Farnam - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Farnam \f(a)-rnam, far-nam\ is a variant of Farnham (Old English), and the meaning of Farnam is "meadow with ferns".

The baby name Farnam sounds like Farnum and Fernham. Other similar baby names are Barnum, Farnall, Farnly and Farran.

Farnam is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Farnam. Compare Farnam with related baby names.