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Farah

female

Meaning

"Joy, Happiness"

Widely used in Arabic and Persian contexts, conveying joy or happiness, with stable meaning across major transliteration systems.

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Popularity History of Farah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1363Ranked in 2024

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#1363

Farah was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-53

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Farah

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Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Persian
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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