What origin is the name Farquharson?

Farquharson comes from scottish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Farquharson a popular name?

Farquharson is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Farquharson?

Names from the same scottish tradition pair naturally with Farquharson — for example Isla, Elsie, Ainsley. You can browse more on our scottish names page.

Farquharson

Q: Is Farquharson a rare name?

Yes. Farquharson does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Farquharson

Farquharson

Boy

scottish

4 syllables

Farquharson is a scottish boy's name meaning "This Scottish patronymic name translates to the son of the dear one, derived from the Gaelic name Farquhar.".

Farquharson is a boy name of scottish origin meaning "This Scottish patronymic name translates to the son of the dear one, derived from the Gaelic name Farquhar.". At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: scottish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Scottish patronymic name translates to the son of the dear one, derived from the Gaelic name Farquhar.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Farquharson

Very rare in US records

What does Farquharson mean?

Farquharson is a boy name of scottish origin meaning "This Scottish patronymic name translates to the son of the dear one, derived from the Gaelic name Farquhar.".

Is Farquharson a rare name?

Yes. Farquharson does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Farquharson

Isla Elsie Ainsley Skye Blair Maisie

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Names with a similar meaning to Farquharson

Farquharson means "This Scottish patronymic name translates to the son of the dear one, derived from the Gaelic name Farquhar." — these names share that spirit.