Boy or Girl

Is Farris a boy or girl name?

Farris is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 11 boys were named Farris, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 15.5% of the 3,527 US babies named Farris were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#7,376
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Farris since 1897
3,527
Most popular year
1926
72 babies
Babies named Farris each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Farris from 1897 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0153045601900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Farris, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1890s1100%
1900s6879.3%
1910s2996517.9%
1920s45711520.1%
1930s4148817.5%
1940s3474812.2%
1950s2996718.3%
1960s230125%
1970s15600%
1980s1475627.6%
1990s1872110.1%
2000s170116.1%
2010s1373419.9%
2020s582328.4%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202411#7,3760–
20239#8,4546#13,982
202214#6,2445#16,093
202113#6,4377#12,622
202011#7,1675#15,883
201912#6,9070–
201812#6,8337#12,911
201715#5,8829#10,984
201614#6,1366#14,931
201511#7,2255#17,325
201412#6,7680–
201313#6,3620–
201216#5,5580–
201117#5,2777#13,825
201015#5,8240–
200918#5,1635#18,216
200820#4,7790–
200717#5,2710–
200616#5,3830–
200511#6,7806#15,109
200416#5,0820–
200318#4,4870–
20028#7,8860–
200122#3,7560–
200024#3,4570–
199917#4,2120–
199813#4,9670–
199721#3,3870–
199619#3,5885#14,221
199513#4,6050–
199425#2,8815#14,146
199314#4,3100–
199227#2,6215#13,984
199119#3,2520–
199019#3,2116#11,853
198921#2,9315#13,029
198820#2,7885#12,412
198715#3,2435#11,880
19869#4,59210#6,760
198511#3,88211#6,165
198419#2,5595#10,931
198311#3,6999#6,885
198211#3,7696#9,581
198116#2,8130–
198014#3,1510–
197923#2,1850–
197816#2,7100–
197715#2,8220–
197619#2,3650–
197515#2,6750–
197415#2,5910–
197312#2,9060–
19728#3,7430–
197110#3,2160–
197023#1,8610–
196917#2,0740–
196811#2,6270–
196724#1,5836#6,263
196613#2,2650–
196524#1,6040–
196429#1,4710–
196323#1,6740–
196233#1,3706#6,087
196125#1,6130–
196031#1,4440–
195921#1,7765#6,557
195829#1,4586#5,626
195728#1,4955#6,373
195633#1,3507#4,984
195533#1,3196#5,398
195427#1,4756#5,347
195333#1,3149#4,039
195233#1,3038#4,237
195139#1,1589#3,799
195023#1,5546#4,916
194937#1,1690–
194838#1,1669#3,683
194729#1,3760–
194625#1,4170–
194543#9755#4,768
194435#1,12610#3,001
194343#1,0256#4,350
194224#1,4348#3,532
194131#1,1955#4,632
194042#9985#4,568
193937#1,0599#2,991
193831#1,1789#3,002
193748#9009#3,013
193639#1,0188#3,203
193537#1,0658#3,250
193429#1,2506#3,976
193343#96710#2,746
193254#8699#3,129
193141#1,0526#4,039
193055#89914#2,346
192931#1,2789#3,219
192836#1,1958#3,545
192744#1,06311#2,923
192655#90517#2,194
192537#1,17114#2,533
192451#98615#2,445
192356#91811#2,993
192242#1,08912#2,845
192151#98411#3,008
192054#9437#4,129
191949#96412#2,705
191836#1,16014#2,422
191735#1,14011#2,760
191641#1,0038#3,366
191543#9548#3,233
191429#1,0617#2,994
191323#1,0570–
191215#1,2355#3,140
191114#9060–
191014#8350–
19098#1,1107#1,839
190816#6660–
190710#8930–
19067#1,0480–
19059#8630–
19040–0–
19030–0–
19027#9670–
19010–0–
190011#8040–
18990–0–
18986#1,0490–
18975#1,1200–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Farris reached #666 in 1908. As a girl name, it reached #1,839 in 1909. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Farris

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.