Farouk
boy name#7679 in 2025Farouk entered the US charts in 1979, peaked at #4842 in 1979, ranks #7679 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1979–2025
#7679
rank today
#4842
peak (1979)
10
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4842 |
| 1980s | #7428 |
| 1990s | #8012 |
| 2000s | #7738 |
| 2010s | #7445 |
| 2020s | #9319 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Farouk are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Farouk alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Farouk in 2025?
- Farouk ranks #7679 among US boy names in 2025, with 10 babies given the name.
- When was the name Farouk most popular?
- Farouk peaked in 1979, reaching #4842 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Farouk with classmates?
- Farouk will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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