How Many People Are Named Ferrah?
An estimated 95 people in the United States have the first name Ferrah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Ferrah peaked in popularity in 2012 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ferrah 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 Ferrah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ferrah is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
95
About 1 in 3,607,940 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2012
13 births
Total Registered
96
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ferrah
Ferrah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 96 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ferrah as a female name
Ranked #13,986 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (13 births)
Ferrah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ferrah span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 66 babies were registered. Ferrah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ferrah by Decade
How has Ferrah 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.
Ferrah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ferrah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ferrah
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Ferrah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ferrah?
We estimate approximately 95 people named Ferrah 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 3,607,940 Americans share this first name.
Is Ferrah a common name?
Ferrah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 63.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 96 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ferrah most popular?
Ferrah reached peak popularity in 2012, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ferrah is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ferrah a female name?
Ferrah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ferrah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ferrah Smith, Ferrah Johnson, Ferrah 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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