Total births
38
Boys' name · since 1990
Farzan
Farzan has 38 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 38
- total births
- 1990–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
Farzan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 38 have been recorded since 1990.
Farzan has 38 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2022.
- 38 total births
- 1990–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 boys have been named Farzan since 1990, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 38
- total births
- 1990–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Farzan was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
8 babies were named Farzan in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Farzan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Farzan's full recorded timeline at 2015, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Farzan at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Farzan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2022
- Peak year (2010)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Farzan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Farzan's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Farzan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Farzan? ▼
Farzan has been given to 38 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Farzan most popular? ▼
Farzan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Farzan been used? ▼
Farzan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 33 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Farzan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Farrell, Faris, Farris, Faron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Farzan's data
- Farzan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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 Farzan
Nearby Names Like Farzan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Farzan
Farrell Boy
#12404 4,355 births
Faris Boy
#1440 3,225 births
Farris Boy
#7282 2,991 births
Faron Boy
#7334 2,420 births
Farhan Boy
#2145 1,824 births
Compare Farzan side by side: Farzan vs Farrell Farzan vs Faris Farzan vs Farris
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1990–2022 (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. "Farzan: Baby Name Since 1990 - 38 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/farzan. 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 Farzan 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.