How Many People Are Named Farida?
An estimated 805 people in the United States have the first name Farida. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Farida peaked in popularity in 2015 with 54 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Farida as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Farida paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
805
About 1 in 425,782 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2015
54 births
Total Registered
822
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Farida
Farida is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 822 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Farida as a female name
Ranked #3,981 in 2024
37 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (54 births)
Farida: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Farida span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 379 babies were registered. While Farida is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Farida by Decade
How has Farida tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Farida by State
Birth registrations for Farida span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, New Jersey. The lowest are in Texas, Florida, New Jersey. On average, about 50 Faridas were registered per state.
Farida + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Farida as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Farida
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Farida: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Farida?
We estimate approximately 805 people named Farida are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 425,782 Americans share this first name.
Is Farida a common name?
Farida is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 822 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Farida most popular?
Farida reached peak popularity in 2015, when 54 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Farida is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Farida a female name?
Farida is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Farida Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Farida Smith, Farida Johnson, Farida Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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