First Name FARAH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • FARAH is ranked as the 2781st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 6,152.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 1.93 people named FARAH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 58% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named FARAH is 4,373.
  • The SSA data also shows that FARAH is used as a girl's name 98% of the time.

First Names FARAH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 6,152 +/-4.5%
  • National Rank 2,781
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.9

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,373
  • National Rank 3,424
  • Percentile Rank 96.30%
  • Proportion/100k 1.37

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name FARAH is 45.9% White, 7.3% Hispanic origin, 12.9% Black, 25.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 8.5% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name FARAH have a higher likelyhood of being Two or More Races and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name FARAH is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
  • Iranian feminine given name
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common Norwegian surname - SSB Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name FARAH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 45.9% 63.9% -18.0%
Hispanic origin 7.3% 16.3% -9.0%
Black 12.9% 12.3% 0.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 25.0% 4.9% 20.1%
Two or more races 8.5% 1.8% 6.7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named FARAH is California where 1,186 people have this name.
  • New Jersey is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named FARAH, as 5.83 in every 100,000 New Jerseyans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • New Jersey is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 23 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Kentucky (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 23 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names FARAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 229 1.78 94.8% Indiana 104 1.58 91.7% Iowa 17 0.56 82.2% Kansas 49 1.7 83.2% Michigan 190 1.92 96.7% Minnesota 57 1.04 91.7% Missouri 60 2 87.6% Nebraska 13 0.7 59.7% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 99 0.85 91.6% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 16 0.27 81.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name FARAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 229 1.78 94.8%
Indiana 104 1.58 91.7%
Iowa 17 0.56 82.2%
Kansas 49 1.7 83.2%
Michigan 190 1.92 96.7%
Minnesota 57 1.04 91.7%
Missouri 60 2 87.6%
Nebraska 13 0.7 59.7%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 99 0.85 91.6%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 16 0.27 81.1%
West State Statistics First-Names FARAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 102 1.51 88.7% California 1,186 3.06 98.1% Colorado 54 1.01 85.1% Hawaii 18 1.27 72.4% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 55 1.94 83.8% New Mexico 30 1.42 71.3% Oregon 29 0.74 76.2% Utah 25 0.84 70.6% Washington 72 1.03 91.7% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name FARAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 102 1.51 88.7%
California 1,186 3.06 98.1%
Colorado 54 1.01 85.1%
Hawaii 18 1.27 72.4%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 55 1.94 83.8%
New Mexico 30 1.42 71.3%
Oregon 29 0.74 76.2%
Utah 25 0.84 70.6%
Washington 72 1.03 91.7%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names FARAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 69 1.92 88.4% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 292 4.33 94.5% New Hampshire 28 2.11 73.9% New Jersey 521 5.83 96.6% New York 558 2.83 97.6% Pennsylvania 136 1.07 93.2% Rhode Island 18 1.73 64.4% Vermont 4 0.63 17.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name FARAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 69 1.92 88.4%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 292 4.33 94.5%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 73.9%
New Jersey 521 5.83 96.6%
New York 558 2.83 97.6%
Pennsylvania 136 1.07 93.2%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 64.4%
Vermont 4 0.63 17.9%
South State Statistics First-Names FARAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 75 1.54 90.2% Arkansas 58 1.94 86.8% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 83.5% Florida 530 2.66 97.9% Georgia 247 2.45 95.6% Kentucky 6 0.15 19.9% Louisiana 40 0.86 83.7% Maryland 126 2.1 93.8% Mississippi 60 2 87.6% North Carolina 92 0.93 93.8% Oklahoma 57 1.47 85.4% South Carolina 49 1.02 86.6% Tennessee 36 0.55 85.3% Texas 608 2.25 97.7% Virginia 242 2.91 95.1% West Virginia 27 1.47 71.3%

South States
State stats for the first name FARAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 75 1.54 90.2%
Arkansas 58 1.94 86.8%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 83.5%
Florida 530 2.66 97.9%
Georgia 247 2.45 95.6%
Kentucky 6 0.15 19.9%
Louisiana 40 0.86 83.7%
Maryland 126 2.1 93.8%
Mississippi 60 2 87.6%
North Carolina 92 0.93 93.8%
Oklahoma 57 1.47 85.4%
South Carolina 49 1.02 86.6%
Tennessee 36 0.55 85.3%
Texas 608 2.25 97.7%
Virginia 242 2.91 95.1%
West Virginia 27 1.47 71.3%
 

Full Names with FARAH as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have FARAH as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named FARAH.

The most popular full name is FARAH Khan. 2.94% of all the people named FARAH have this family name.

There are 1009 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name FARAH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 FARAH Khan 2.94%
2 FARAH Ahmed 1.51%
3 FARAH Ali 1.51%
4 FARAH Husain 0.60%
5 FARAH Pierre 0.60%
6 FARAH Qureshi 0.53%
7 FARAH Rana 0.53%
8 FARAH Malik 0.45%
9 FARAH Mirza 0.45%
10 FARAH Shah 0.45%
11 FARAH Shaikh 0.45%
12 FARAH Syed 0.45%
13 FARAH Ahmad 0.38%
14 FARAH George 0.38%
15 FARAH Hussain 0.38%
16 FARAH Smith 0.38%
17 FARAH Zaidi 0.38%
18 FARAH Anwar 0.30%
19 FARAH Fallah 0.30%
20 FARAH Francois 0.30%