Farmer

Boy · recorded 1913–1963

  • 1963last recorded
  • 1916best year

Most popular in 1916.

Last recorded in 1963. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1913

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 21 recorded years as a table
Farmer, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191310
191511
191611
19179
19186
19196
19208
19218
19228
19244
19285
19295
19306
19317
19357
19385
19404
19424
19542
19602
19633

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Farmer isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1963
7
Rank in 1963
#3,318
How rare
1 in 290,154 boys
Since 1913
139

Farmer was last recorded in 1963. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1916, at 11 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Farmer doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.