Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Happiness or joy, Glory, Happiness, Cheerfulness, Beautiful
Pronunciation: FAH-rah, ˈfɑːrə, F EH R AH
Popularity Rank: #612
Derived from the Arabic word 'faraḥ' meaning happiness or joy.
The name Farah is of Arabic origin and means Happiness or joy, Glory, Happiness, Cheerfulness, Beautiful, Joyful, Lovely, Pleasant, Good Looking, Traveller. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Farah is commonly found in Egypt, Morocco, Malaysia, and 85 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: FAH-rah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈfɑːrə
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F EH R AH
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Farah is recorded 96,103 times globally, ranking it as the 612th most common name worldwide.
Farah is most prevalent in Egypt, with 16,610 occurrences, making it the 362th most popular name in the country.
In Lebanon, the name Farah is found among 1 in every 68 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #362 | 1 : 138 |
| Morocco | #168 | 1 : 71 |
| Malaysia | #34 | 1 : 162 |
| Tunisia | #129 | 1 : 77 |
| Algeria | #241 | 1 : 225 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #209 | 1 : 123 |
| Saudi Arabia | #793 | 1 : 694 |
| Jordan | #80 | 1 : 79 |
| Iraq | #534 | 1 : 372 |
| France | #870 | 1 : 423 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Farah from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 25, 2024 02:47 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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