as a Last Name
- 58,124
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Farrell
Meaning & Origins
Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearghail ‘descendant of Fearghal’, a personal name composed of the elements fear ‘man’ + gal ‘valor’.
| 572nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 58,124
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Rhode Island
- has the most people named Farrell per capita
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map