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Farouk

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Farouk: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Farouk: Recorded since 1998, its highest recorded position is #2,074, and it stood at #5,119 in 2024.

England and Wales · Boys

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1998–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1998 to 2024, ranging from #2074 to #5119.19982001200320052006200720082010201120122015201620172018202220232024#2074#5119
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1998#2074
2001#2587
2003#2470
2005#2754
2006#3385
2007#4333
2008#3687
2010#4678
2011#3300
2012#3416
2015#4747
2016#4810
2017#4812
2018#3959
2022#4789
2023#4991
2024#5119

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 17 of the 27 years from 1998 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 1998–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #2074 among boys in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1998–2024

    Highest recorded position: #2074 among boys in England and Wales, in 1998 (recorded 1998–2024).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #5119 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1998 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #2074 in England and Wales in 1998.

Farouk's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#51193HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#49913HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#47893HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#39594HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#48123HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#48103HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#47473HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#34165HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#33005HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#46783HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#36874HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#43333HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#33854HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#27545HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#24705HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#25874HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#20745HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
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Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1998 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #2074 in England and Wales in 1998. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.