Total births
116
Girls' name · since 2000
Farhiya
116 babies named Farhiya in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 116
- total births
- 2000–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Farhiya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 116 recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Farhiya has been recorded 116 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2021.
- 116 total births
- 2000–2021 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
116 girls have been named Farhiya since 2000, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.
- 116
- total births
- 2000–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Farhiya was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
14 babies were named Farhiya in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
Farhiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Farhiya splits its recorded history at 2014: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Farhiya at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2016
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Farhiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2021
- Peak year (2016)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Farhiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Farhiya's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Farhiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
33 births
- 2010s
2010s
69 births
- 2020s 14
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 69 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Farhiya? ▼
Farhiya has been given to 116 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 14 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Farhiya most popular? ▼
Farhiya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Farhiya been used? ▼
Records for Farhiya go back to 2000, giving 22 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Farhiya? ▼
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 Farhiya's data
- Farhiya's decade-level peak was the 2010s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Farhiya
Nearby Names Like Farhiya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Farhiya
Farrah Girl
#1147 12,156 births
Farah Girl
#1365 6,278 births
Fara Girl
#11189 1,093 births
Farida Girl
#3983 860 births
Farren Girl
#9161 731 births
Compare Farhiya side by side: Farhiya vs Farrah Farhiya vs Farah Farhiya vs Fara
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2000–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Farhiya: Baby Name Since 2000 - 116 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/farhiya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Farhiya 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 July 2026.