How Many People Are Named Farris?
people named Farris are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 202,119 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,538 babies named Farris in Social Security records from 1897 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
72 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Farris, 15.2% were girls and 84.8% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1910s: 17.9% of the babies were girls then and 19.9% in the 2010s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Farris alive today is about 47 years old, and 39% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 25 and 69 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Farris first appears in the records in 1897 and was given most often in 1926, to 72 babies. In 2025, 11 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1897 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Farris has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #666, in 1908. In 2025 it ranked #7,330. Among girls, its best rank was #1,839, in 1909.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,330 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #666 (1908) | #1,839 (1909) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,039 in the 1920s | #2,832 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Farris alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Farris were born in Georgia than in any other state: about 53 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Farris was given 11 times as often in Georgia, 7.9 times in Tennessee and 4.6 times in Kentucky.
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