Girls' name · since 1989

Farheen

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 163 babies named Farheen, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,896 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,710 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
163
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade

Yes -- Farheen is the #13710 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 163 recorded since 1989.

Farheen has 163 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13710 as of the latest data, more common than 21% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.

  • #21,896 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,710 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 163 born since 1989
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Farheen ranks #21,896 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,710 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 163 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.

#21,896 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,710 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
163
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%20.7%
Farheen vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Farheen's 163 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Farheen compares

163 33rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Farheen's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Farheen Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 163 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Farheen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Farheen splits its recorded history at 2007: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Farheen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1989)
12
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
468101214 198919941998200120072010201720222025 6

Farheen by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (50 births, 31% of the file).

1990s was Farheen's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Farheen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 50 births (31% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Farheen?
163 babies have been named Farheen since 1989. All-time, it sits at #21,896 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,710 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 1989 with 12 births.
Where does Farheen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Farheen ranks #21,896 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,710 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
Records for Farheen go back to 1989, giving 37 years of history through 2025.
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.

What to do with Farheen's data

  • Farheen's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (50 total births) through the 2020s (18) -- 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Farheen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1989–2025 (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 Farheen 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.