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
Farheen's 163 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1989)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #13710 among girls.
163 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 12 births in a single year.
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
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
50 births
- 2000s
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 50 births (31% of all-time use).
Farheen decade highlights
- Peak decade 50 births
- Runner-up 45 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~36 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, 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.
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