Fard

“to make, to create”

Armenia origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1730US 2023

470Births / yr

→Stable

106All-time births

📅 Since 197100

What does Fard mean and where does it come from?

The name Fard has roots in Armenian and Persian cultures. In Armenia, it implies a sense of creation or making things happen. In Persian, it relates to skin or hide, often used in folklore. The name has also been noted within Kurdish communities, symbolizing resilience and strength. Notable individu

Cultural significance

Fard has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Armenia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of to make, to create.

Peak popularity

Reached #2635 in 1975 — currently #1730 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Fard?

Fard works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Fard Grace

How popular is Fard right now?

Holding steady — currently #1730 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1730 · Top 1.3%

1975

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1730	470	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1735	450	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2021	#1740	420	▲ up 2639 · +4567% births
1980	#4379	9	▼ down 1744 · -44% births
1975	#2635	16	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Fard

Best Year2023Rank #1730

Peak Count470

Average Rank#2444

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1975 - 20235 years

The story of Fard

Fard is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 106 total births recorded, Fard remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2635 in 1975 to #1730 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Fard in 1975:

Michael Jason Christopher James David

Fard by decade

Fard peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s ★	63
1980s	25
1990s	18

💎Fard has only 106 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Fard?

Common

What names sound and feel like Fard?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Fard also consider these

Vard

Armenia · Armenian

Farl

Arabic · A Arabic name

Farn

Arabic · A Arabic name

Farr

Arabic · A Arabic name

Bard

English · A poet, often

Jard

France · French

Gard

Norway · keeper of the

Ward

American · guard, watchman

Common questions about the name Fard

What does the name Fard mean?

Fard means "to make, to create" — a name rooted in Armenia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Fard?

Fard is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Fard?

Fard originates from Armenia tradition. Armenia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How does Fard sound with different last names?

As a one-syllable name, Fard flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Fard ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.

Is Fard a common or rare name?

Fard is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.