Girls' name · since 1985

Farryn

Farryn has 271 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13982
among girls today
271
born since 1985
2010s
peak decade
21%
more common than other girls

Farryn currently ranks #13982 among girls' names in America, with 271 babies recorded since 1985.

Social Security Administration records show Farryn recorded 271 times among girls since 1985, holding rank #13982 nationally today, ahead of 21% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.

  • #13982 among girls today
  • 271 born since 1985
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 21% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Farryn is currently the #13982 girls' name in America, more common than 21% of girls - 271 born since 1985, peaking in the 2010s.

#13982
among girls today
271
born since 1985
2010s
peak decade
21%
more common than other girls

Farryn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%21.1%
Farryn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13982
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 21% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Farryn was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

24 babies were named Farryn in 2017 - its busiest year on record.

How Farryn compares

271 43th percentile among 17,726 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

Farryn's all-time total is 29% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Farryn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 271 382 567,345
Peak-year births 24 48 19,840

Farryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Farryn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Farryn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

271

Since 1985

41 years of records

Peak year

2017

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,982

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1985

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2025

Farryn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
24
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
0510152025 1985199020092013201720212025 5

Farryn by decade

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

2010s was Farryn's strongest decade.

159 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Farryn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 159 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Farryn?
Farryn has been given to 271 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13982 as of the latest data. 24 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Farryn most popular?
Farryn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 159 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Farryn been used?
Farryn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 41 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Farryn?
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 Farryn's data

  • Farryn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (159 total births); usage has since declined to 50 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1985–2025 (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. "Farryn: #13982 Girls' Name - 271 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/farryn. 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 Farryn 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 June 2026.