Boys' name · since 2000
Farhaan
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 99 babies named Farhaan, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,457 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,795 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 99
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Farhaan currently ranks #12795 among boys' names in America, with 99 babies recorded since 2000.
Farhaan has 99 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12795 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #17,457 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,795 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 99 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Farhaan ranks #17,457 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,795 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 99 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,457 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,795 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 99
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Farhaan's 99 recorded births place it above 61.52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Farhaan compares
99 26th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Farhaan's all-time total is 73% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Farhaan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 99 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 34 | 22,252 |
Farhaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Farhaan splits its recorded history at 2012: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Farhaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Farhaan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (44 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Farhaan's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Farhaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
40 births
- 2010s
2010s
44 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 44 births (44% of all-time use).
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What to do with Farhaan's data
- Farhaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 2020s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Farhaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Farhaan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.