How Many People Are Named Farrin?
An estimated 131 people in the United States have the first name Farrin. It is used for both genders, with 89.1% female. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Farrin peaked in popularity in 1987 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Farrin 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 Farrin paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
131
About 1 in 2,616,445 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
89.1% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1987
18 births
Total Registered
138
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Farrin
Farrin is predominantly female (89.1%), though 15 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Farrin as a male name
Ranked #4,131 in 1966
5 male births in 1966
Peak: 1957 (5 births)
Farrin as a female name
Ranked #11,424 in 2020
8 female births in 2020
Peak: 1987 (18 births)
Farrin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Farrin span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 59 babies were registered. Farrin has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Farrin by Decade
How has Farrin 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.
Farrin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Farrin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Farrin
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Farrin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Farrin?
We estimate approximately 131 people named Farrin 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 2,616,445 Americans share this first name.
Is Farrin a common name?
Farrin is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 138 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Farrin most popular?
Farrin reached peak popularity in 1987, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Farrin is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Farrin a female name?
Farrin is predominantly female. 89.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Farrin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Farrin Smith, Farrin Johnson, Farrin 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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