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Fari

Fari is a masculine given name from Danish. It is used in Greenlandic.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Fari comes from Danish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Danish Frederik.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2016. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Fari through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
2016
5 babies
2025
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01232025Highest share 20160.0
Fari in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2016–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 165 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Fari’s family of names

In Greenlandic usage, Fari has a conventional equivalent in the English form Frederick. In Greenlandic usage, Fari was borrowed from the Danish form Frederik. In Greenlandic usage, Fari has a related form in Fare.

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FariFareFrederickFrederikFryderyk

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Fari has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Danish roots to each of them.

GreenlandicDanish

Danishwhere Fari comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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