All about the name

Faraaz

Male

« Faraaz is a unique Persian name meaning "journey," suggesting adventurousness and curiosity. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Faraaz is a unique and captivating name of Persian origin. It is derived from the Persian word "far" which means "journey" or "voyage". The name Faraaz suggests someone who is adventurous, curious, and has a strong desire to explore new places and experiences. The history of the name Faraaz is deeply rooted in Persian culture and literature. It was popular among the nobility during the Safavid Dynasty (1501-1736) and was often given to young princes and nobles who were expected to embark on grand journeys or expeditions. In modern times, Faraaz has gained popularity beyond its Persian roots, becoming a unisex name that is appreciated for its uniqueness and elegance. It has been used in various cultures around the world, including among the Muslim community due to its Islamic origins. Despite its popularity, Faraaz remains a rare and distinctive name, one that stands out from more common names and carries with it a sense of history and adventure. Whether you're drawn to the name for its exotic sound or its meaningful origin, choosing Faraaz is sure to make your child's name one that people will remember.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Faraaz since 1880

Total births
71
Total since 1880
Peak year
1999
9 births
in 2017
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years