Recorded 2000–2021 Boys' name Peak 2004 94 births

Farhaan — boys' name

94 babies named Farhaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s402010s442020s10
2010s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Farhaan was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

9 babies were named Farhaan in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Farhaan

The Social Security Administration has registered 94 babies named Farhaan between 2000 and 2021, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Farhaan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Farhaan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Farhaan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Farhaan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 94 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Farhaan at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

94

Since 2000

22 years of records

Peak year

2004

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2000

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2021

Farhaan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2000

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2004)
9
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
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Farhaan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
44 births that decade — 47% of Farhaan's all-time total
2000s402010s442020s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Farhaan?
94 babies have been named Farhaan since 2000. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2004 with 9 births.
When was Farhaan most popular?
Farhaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Farhaan been used?
Farhaan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 22 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Farhaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Farrell, Faris, Farris, Faron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.