US rank #13685 Boys' name Peak 2019 26 births

Sarfaraz — #13685 US boys' name

26 babies named Sarfaraz in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s162020s10
#13685
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 4% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Sarfaraz was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

6 babies were named Sarfaraz in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sarfaraz

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Sarfaraz between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sarfaraz currently holds the #13685 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sarfaraz performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Sarfaraz shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sarfaraz in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Sarfaraz at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

26

Since 2017

8 years of records

Peak year

2019

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,685

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2017

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sarfaraz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
6
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 20242021201920182017 5

Sarfaraz by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
16 births that decade — 62% of Sarfaraz's all-time total
2010s162020s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sarfaraz?
26 babies have been named Sarfaraz since 2017. It currently ranks #13685 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 6 births.
When was Sarfaraz most popular?
Sarfaraz was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Sarfaraz been used?
Sarfaraz has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 8 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sarfaraz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sarah, Sara, Sarkis, Sarim, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2017–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.