Meaning of Farah
What is the Meaning of Farah?
The name Farah has origins in multiple languages, including Arabic, Irish, and English. In Arabic, Farah means "joy" or "happiness", while in Irish it means "beauty" or "pleasant". It can also mean "beautiful", "glad", or "traveler". The name is also a Gaelic name and Irish surname.
In terms of popularity, Farah is a somewhat prominent first name for women in the United States, ranking at #2424 out of 4276 in 2000. However, it has reached its top position of #1287 in the U.S. in the year 2018.
Which Countries prefer the name Farah?
The name Farah is popular in several countries, including Egypt, where it ranks in the top 10 for Coptic Christians. However, statistics on the popularity of the name in different countries are not readily available.
Top 10 celebrities with the name Farah
There are several notable individuals with the first name Farah.
Farah Khan. Indian choreographer, director, and producer
BFarah Sultanah, British athlete
Farah Pahlavi, Iranian journalist
Farrah Fawcett, American actress
Fun facts about the name Farah
Farah is a character in the popular video game series "Prince of Persia". Additionally, the name Farah is often used as a nickname for individuals with the last name Farahan.