Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Farah is an Arabic- and Persian-language feminine given name meaning "joy" in the former and "glory" in the latter.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Farrah yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 6 | #6,479 |
| 1971 | 18 | #3,554 |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,570 |
| 1973 | 10 | #5,292 |
| 1974 | 41 | #2,038 |
| 1975 | 82 | #1,329 |
| 1976 | 836 | #276 |
| 1977 | 1,515 | #177 |
| 1978 | 332 | #539 |
| 1979 | 200 | #792 |
| 1980 | 170 | #894 |
| 1981 | 135 | #1,057 |
| 1982 | 141 | #1,031 |
| 1983 | 122 | #1,112 |
| 1984 | 132 | #1,061 |
| 1985 | 123 | #1,159 |
| 1986 | 121 | #1,172 |
| 1987 | 181 | #917 |
| 1988 | 183 | #925 |
| 1989 | 143 | #1,152 |
| 1990 | 119 | #1,341 |
| 1991 | 119 | #1,368 |
| 1992 | 109 | #1,454 |
| 1993 | 129 | #1,308 |
| 1994 | 114 | #1,408 |
| 1995 | 117 | #1,404 |
| 1996 | 122 | #1,377 |
| 1997 | 132 | #1,314 |
| 1998 | 121 | #1,420 |
| 1999 | 113 | #1,518 |
| 2000 | 116 | #1,543 |
| 2001 | 136 | #1,397 |
| 2002 | 124 | #1,524 |
| 2003 | 146 | #1,376 |
| 2004 | 128 | #1,549 |
| 2005 | 142 | #1,481 |
| 2006 | 185 | #1,286 |
| 2007 | 163 | #1,446 |
| 2008 | 154 | #1,513 |
| 2009 | 240 | #1,064 |
| 2010 | 530 | #551 |
| 2011 | 537 | #542 |
| 2012 | 535 | #554 |
| 2013 | 455 | #614 |
| 2014 | 369 | #757 |
| 2015 | 360 | #785 |
| 2016 | 282 | #960 |
| 2017 | 255 | #1,017 |
| 2018 | 255 | #1,019 |
| 2019 | 219 | #1,113 |
| 2020 | 188 | #1,216 |
| 2021 | 197 | #1,208 |
| 2022 | 199 | #1,214 |
| 2023 | 168 | #1,344 |
| 2024 | 209 | #1,150 |
