Girls' name · since 1981

Farina

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Farina, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

21
total births
1981–2015
years on record
1980s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade

21 girls have been named Farina since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Farina recorded 21 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2015.

  • 21 total births
  • 1981–2015 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 76% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

21 girls have been named Farina since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2015.

21
total births
1981–2015
years on record
1980s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Farina was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

6 babies were named Farina in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Farina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Farina's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Farina at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

21

Since 1981

35 years of records

Peak year

1982

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1981

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2015

Farina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1982)
6
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4.555.566.5 1981198219862015 5

Farina by decade

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

1980s was Farina's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Farina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Farina?
Since 1981, Social Security records show 21 babies named Farina. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 6 births.
When was Farina most popular?
Farina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Farina been used?
Farina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 35 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Farina?
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 Farina's data

  • Farina's decade-level peak was the 1980s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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.

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, 1981–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Farina: Baby Name Since 1981 - 21 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/farina. 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 Farina 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.