Masculine dossier · first seen 1902

Farrell

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Farrell
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1935

Peak era

1935

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Silent Generation

1902Peak 19352024

Peak year

1935

Decline from peak

94.8%

2024

All-time

4,355

Farrell is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1935, when 96 boys were named Farrell.

In 2024, only 5 boys were given the name.

Down 94.8% from its peak.

All told, about 4,355 Americans have been named Farrell and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1902.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationSilent Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1935

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