Farris Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationFAIR-iss / /ˈfɛrɪs/Irish; Arabic
Meaning
Irish: 'man of the land'; Arabic: 'happy'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Farris has roots in both Irish and Arabic cultures. In Irish tradition, it is often associated with a connection to the land. In Arabic, it conveys a sense of happiness and joy. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, reflecting a blend of meanings and significance.
Trend Summary
Farris has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ferris
International Variants
- Farris (Arabic)
- Fergus (Irish)
Famous people named Farris
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Fictional characters named Farris
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Farris was first seen in the United States in 1897. Farris has ranked as high as #854 nationally, which occurred in 1923, and has been most popular in Georgia, Tennessee, Texas, Kentucky, and Missouri. In the past 5 years the name Farris has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Farris (2008)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1900 | 11 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 8 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 15 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 29 |
| 1915 | 43 |
| 1916 | 41 |
| 1917 | 35 |
| 1918 | 36 |
| 1919 | 49 |
| 1920 | 54 |
| 1921 | 51 |
| 1922 | 42 |
| 1923 | 56 |
| 1924 | 51 |
| 1925 | 37 |
| 1926 | 55 |
| 1927 | 44 |
| 1928 | 36 |
| 1929 | 31 |
| 1930 | 55 |
| 1931 | 41 |
| 1932 | 54 |
| 1933 | 43 |
| 1934 | 29 |
| 1935 | 37 |
| 1936 | 39 |
| 1937 | 48 |
| 1938 | 31 |
| 1939 | 37 |
| 1940 | 42 |
| 1941 | 31 |
| 1942 | 24 |
| 1943 | 43 |
| 1944 | 35 |
| 1945 | 43 |
| 1946 | 25 |
| 1947 | 29 |
| 1948 | 38 |
| 1949 | 37 |
| 1950 | 23 |
| 1951 | 39 |
| 1952 | 33 |
| 1953 | 33 |
| 1954 | 27 |
| 1955 | 33 |
| 1956 | 33 |
| 1957 | 28 |
| 1958 | 29 |
| 1959 | 21 |
| 1960 | 31 |
| 1961 | 25 |
| 1962 | 33 |
| 1963 | 23 |
| 1964 | 29 |
| 1965 | 24 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 24 |
| 1968 | 11 |
| 1969 | 17 |
| 1970 | 23 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 15 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 23 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 19 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 15 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 21 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 27 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 25 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 19 |
| 1997 | 21 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 24 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 |