Fara
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Fara first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,008 babies have been named Fara in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Fara is past its peak , currently ranked #17,101 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,101
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Celtic origin
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Old English origin
"elder tree forest"
#17,068 in US
Hebrew origin
"sea of sorrow, bitterness"
#17,064 in US
Old High German via French origin
"bright fame"
#17,116 in US
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