How Many People Are Named Pharrell?
Complete statistics for the name Pharrell: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Pharrell is a very rare name for boys, with only 444 people bearing it in the US today. That's just 1 in 743,264 Americans! It's also a genuinely modern name, with all 449 bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 15All 449 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2003Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Pharrell Through the Generations
Pharrell peaked in popularity in 2003 with 67 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, all 449 people named Pharrell are under 30, indicating that it's a name strongly associated with younger generations. The average age of someone named Pharrell is just 15, reflecting its status as a recent choice among parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Pharrell's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Pharrell
How Many People Have the Name Pharrell?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 444 people in the United States currently share the name Pharrell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 743,264 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Pharrell a Common or Rare Name?
Pharrell is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Pharrell Mean?
Pharrell means "creative variant of Pharell" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Pharrell in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Pharrell Most Popular?
The name Pharrell reached peak popularity in 2003, with 67 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Pharrell?
Approximately 444 people named Pharrell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 449. That works out to roughly 1 in 743,264 Americans.
Is Pharrell a rare name?
Pharrell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 743,264 Americans has this name.
What does the name Pharrell mean?
Pharrell means "creative variant of Pharell" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Pharrell more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Pharrell are male and 0% are female.
When was Pharrell most popular?
Pharrell peaked in 2003 with 67 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.