Faleh
Faleh is a Muslim boy name meaning “Successful, prosperous”.
| Meaning | Successful, prosperous |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | فالح |
| Pronunciation | FAA-lih |
| Arabic root | ف ل ح (f-l-ḥ) — to succeed, prosper |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Faleh
Faleh (Fāliḥ) means 'one who succeeds' or 'prosperous', from the root f-l-ḥ, the same root as falāḥ, the success called out in every adhan: 'ḥayya ʿalā l-falāḥ'. It is a traditional name in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq and Jordan, often in tribal families.
Is Faleh a Muslim name?
Yes. Faleh is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning 'successful'. It shares its root with the call to success in the adhan.
Is Faleh in the Quran?
The root opens Surat al-Muʾminun: 'Certainly will the believers have succeeded (aflaḥa)' (Quran 23:1).
Where is the name Faleh used?
Found in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq and Jordan.
Gifts with the name Faleh
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Faleh mean?
Faleh means 'Successful, prosperous'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Faleh a Muslim name?
Yes. Faleh is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning 'successful'. It shares its root with the call to success in the adhan.
How do you write Faleh in Arabic?
Faleh is written فالح in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Faleh?
Faleh is pronounced FAA-lih.
Is Faleh mentioned in the Quran?
The root opens Surat al-Muʾminun: 'Certainly will the believers have succeeded (aflaḥa)' (Quran 23:1).