Farhad
Meaning
legendary hero-lover of Shirin and Farhad
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Farhad has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
When you meet Farhad
Most people given the name Farhad in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Farhad you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Farhad deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Farhad truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Farhad fits with your family’s names and surname.
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