Farrah
Meaning: “iron worker, smith”
About the name Farrah
Farrah is a girl name with Middle English roots, meaning “iron worker, smith”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Farrah ranked #1328 for girls in the US, with 168 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1977. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Farrah were girls.
Etymology
From Middle English, meaning “iron worker, smith”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Farrah”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #1328
- In 2015
- #785
- Babies in 2025
- 168
Popularity of Farrah, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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