Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1972
Farisa
Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Farisa, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1972–1973
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Farisa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1972.
Social Security Administration records show Farisa recorded 11 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1973.
- 11 total births
- 1972–1973 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Farisa since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1973.
- 11
- total births
- 1972–1973
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Farisa was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
6 babies were named Farisa in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Farisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Farisa's full recorded timeline at 1973, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Farisa at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Farisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1973
- Peak year (1972)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Farisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Farisa's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Farisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Farisa? ▼
Farisa has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1973. 6 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Farisa most popular? ▼
Farisa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Farisa been used? ▼
Farisa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 2 years of data through 1973.
What names are similar to Farisa? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Farisa
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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, 1972–1973 (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. "Farisa: Baby Name Since 1972 - 11 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/farisa. 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 Farisa 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.