What origin is the name Farran?

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

Is Farran a popular name?

Farran 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 brother names for Farran?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Farran — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Farran Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Q: Is Farran a rare name?

Yes. Farran 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.

Farran

Unisex

irish

2 syllables

Farran is an irish unisex name meaning "Adventurous; variant of faron: english surname; an old french surname meaning pilferer or ferret; variant of ferdinand: an old german name, from fardi meaning journey and nanthi meaning venture. famous bearers include three holy roman emperors and several spanish and italian kings".

Farran is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Adventurous; variant of faron: english surname; an old french surname meaning pilferer or ferret; variant of ferdinand: an old german name, from fardi meaning journey and nanthi meaning venture. famous bearers include three holy roman emperors and several spanish and italian kings". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Adventurous; variant of faron: english surname; an old french surname meaning pilferer or ferret; variant of ferdinand: an old german name, from fardi meaning journey and nanthi meaning venture. famous bearers include three holy roman emperors and several spanish and italian kings

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Farran

Very rare in US records

What does Farran mean?

Farran is a unisex name of irish origin meaning "Adventurous; variant of faron: english surname; an old french surname meaning pilferer or ferret; variant of ferdinand: an old german name, from fardi meaning journey and nanthi meaning venture. famous bearers include three holy roman emperors and several spanish and italian kings".

Is Farran a rare name?

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

Brother names that go with Farran

Liam Aiden Aidan Sean Declan Patrick

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Names with a similar meaning to Farran

Farran means "Adventurous; variant of faron: english surname; an old french surname meaning pilferer or ferret; variant of ferdinand: an old german name, from fardi meaning journey and nanthi meaning venture. famous bearers include three holy roman emperors and several spanish and italian kings" — these names share that spirit.