The nameFaron
Faron is an American name that peaked in the 1950s.
- Boy's name
- American
Meaning
Faron is usually read as a variant of Pharaoh or of the surname Farran. Its origin is unclear.
Origin
American.
History
In the United States Faron reached 631st place in 1956.
Famous people named Faron
- Faron Young, country singer
Popularity of the name Faron
Faron in the United States
Faron was most popular in the United States in the 1960s, with 717 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Faron. Its rise began around 1953, and it peaked in 1956. Half of all babies named Faron in the United States were born before 1967, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Faron mean?
Faron is usually read as a variant of Pharaoh or of the surname Farran. Its origin is unclear.
What is the origin of the name Faron?
American.
Is Faron a girl's or a boy's name?
Faron is a boy's name.
How popular is the name Faron?
In 2024, Faron was the 8104th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 10 births.
Who are famous people named Faron?
Faron Young, country singer.