Farrie

“adventurous”

Scottish origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1248US 2023

952Births / yr

→Stable

62All-time births

📅 Since 190300

What does Farrie mean and where does it come from?

Farrie is a name that can be traced back to both Scottish and English origins. In Scottish contexts, it relates to the idea of being 'adventurous', while in English it suggests themes of 'journey or travel'. The name evokes a sense of wanderlust and exploration. It is relatively rare, which contribu

Cultural significance

Farrie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Scottish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of adventurous.

Peak popularity

Reached #2054 in 1903 — currently #1248 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Farrie?

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

Farrie Grace

How popular is Farrie right now?

Holding steady — currently #1248 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#1248 · Top 0.92%

1925

1930

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1248	952	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1253	932	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1258	902	▲ up 2545 · +12786% births
1930	#3803	7	▲ up 1342 · +40% births
1925	#5145	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Farrie

Best Year2023Rank #1248

Peak Count952

Average Rank#2541

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1925 - 20235 years

The story of Farrie

Farrie entered American naming records in 1903 and has been in use for over 121 years. With 62 total births recorded, Farrie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5145 in 1925 to #1248 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Farrie in 1903:

Mary Helen Anna Margaret Ruth

Farrie by decade

Farrie peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →

Decade	Births
1900s	5
1910s	19
1920s ★	21
1930s	12
1940s	5

💎Farrie has only 62 total recorded births since 1903 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Farrie?

Common

FarFaArrie

What names sound and feel like Farrie?

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

Farie

Arabic · A Arabic name

Barrie

Scottish · Scottish

Farlie

Arabic · A Arabic name

Fahrie

Arabic · A Arabic name

Fairie

American · A small supernatural

Marrie

American · Rebel; bitter

Carrie

England · free man

Larrie

English · Crowned with laurel

Common questions about the name Farrie

What does the name Farrie mean?

Farrie means "adventurous" — a name rooted in Scottish 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 Farrie?

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

What is the cultural origin of Farrie?

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

Is Farrie a common or rare name?

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

What are good nicknames for Farrie?

Farrie naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.