Farshad
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Farshad first appeared in US Social Security records in 1984.
Over 17 babies have been named Farshad in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Farshad is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,678 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,678
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Sanskrit origin
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Old English origin
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#21,833 in US
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About the Name Farshad
Farshad is a boy name .
Farshad is currently ranked #21,678 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Farshad include Far, Fars, Farsy, Farsie, Had, Hady, Hadie, Fay, Faie, and Farkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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