# Farhan (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/farhan/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,824 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,824 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,717, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 59 | 2,213 |
| 2012 | 53 | 2,388 |
| 2013 | 62 | 2,147 |
| 2014 | 34 | 3,252 |
| 2015 | 52 | 2,442 |
| 2016 | 58 | 2,286 |
| 2017 | 66 | 2,099 |
| 2018 | 55 | 2,398 |
| 2019 | 53 | 2,497 |
| 2020 | 54 | 2,423 |
| 2021 | 47 | 2,705 |
| 2022 | 61 | 2,335 |
| 2023 | 65 | 2,200 |
| 2024 | 69 | 2,140 |
| 2025 | 72 | 2,062 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 97 | 411 |
| 2012 | 67 | 542 |
| 2013 | 80 | 479 |
| 2014 | 55 | 624 |
| 2015 | 61 | 601 |
| 2016 | 51 | 681 |
| 2017 | 49 | 709 |
| 2018 | 28 | 1,013 |
| 2019 | 47 | 707 |
| 2020 | 30 | 944 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1,078 |
| 2022 | 27 | 1,058 |
| 2023 | 39 | 827 |
| 2024 | 45 | 757 |
| 2025 | 25 | 1,153 |

## People named Farhan

- Farhan Farhan, Bahraini swimmer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.