Recorded 1989–2023 Girls' name Peak 1989 157 births

Farheen — girls' name

157 babies named Farheen in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s121990s502000s452010s382020s12
1990s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Farheen was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

12 babies were named Farheen in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Farheen

The Social Security Administration has registered 157 babies named Farheen between 1989 and 2023, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Farheen currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Farheen performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Farheen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Farheen 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 157 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.

Farheen at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

157

Since 1989

35 years of records

Peak year

1989

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1989

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2023

Farheen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1989

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1989)
12
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
468101214 202320182014200820021999199619921989 12

Farheen by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
50 births that decade — 32% of Farheen's all-time total
1980s121990s502000s452010s382020s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Farheen?
157 babies have been named Farheen since 1989. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1989 with 12 births.
When was Farheen most popular?
Farheen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Farheen been used?
Farheen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 35 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Farheen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Farrah, Farah, Fara, Farida, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1989–2023 (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.