Farmer vs Paddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Farmer

Boy #15,625 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who farms the land"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#15,625
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Farm, Farmy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Farmer Rank #15,625
Paddy Rank #15,446

Paddy is more popular, ranked #15446 vs #15625 for Farmer.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Farmer ___

  • Farmer John
  • Farmer James
  • Farmer Lee
  • Farmer Dale
  • Farmer Ray
  • Farmer Earl

Paddy ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Farmer

Hunter Scout River Sage Brooks

If you choose Paddy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Farmer or Paddy more popular?

Paddy is more popular, ranked #15446 compared to Farmer at #15625 in the United States.

What do Farmer and Paddy mean?

Farmer means "one who farms the land" (Old French origin).

Are Farmer and Paddy boy or girl names?

Farmer is primarily a boy name. Paddy is primarily a boy name.

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