Farrar

Farrar Meaning & Origin

About Farrar
The name "Farrar" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fær," meaning "journey" or "travel." It is a surname that was often given to someone who lived near a ferry or a crossing point on a river. The name "Farrar" can also be associated with someone who was a ferryman or someone who frequently traveled. Overall, the name "Farrar" signifies a connection to travel or a crossing point.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Farrar are female.

Farrar Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER0 AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/fərɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Farrar in Braille

Here's how to represent Farrar in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Farrar in braille

How to Spell the Name Farrar in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Farrar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Farrar in sign language

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