Wanderer or handsome servant
Faren is a name with multiple potential roots, most commonly associated with the English word 'farer' meaning a traveler or wanderer. It is also sometimes linked to the Gaelic name Ferran, meaning handsome or well-made. In modern usage, it serves as a rare, gender-neutral choice with a soft yet adventurous spirit.
Less common today
Faren isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,994 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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