Farrah
Meaning
"joy, happiness, delight"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,151
- Total SSA Count
- 209
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Fara, Far
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"joy, happiness, delight"
Origin: Arabic
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1151 for Farrah.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Farrah at #1151 in the United States.
Farrah means "joy, happiness, delight" (Arabic origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Farrah is primarily a girl name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.