Iron-worker or handsome servant
Farron is a name with dual roots, most commonly derived from the Old French 'ferrant', referring to an iron-worker or blacksmith. It is also sometimes linked to the Gaelic 'fearchar', meaning 'very dear' or 'handsome servant'. As a surname-turned-given-name, it offers a rare alternative to more common 'n' ending names like Mason or Logan.
Less common today
Farron isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,382 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The Undead Legion of Farron, also known as the Abyss Watchers · Dark Souls III
