فرج

Faraji

boySwahili form of Arabic Faraj

Faraji is a Muslim boy name meaning “Consolation, relief”.

MeaningConsolation, relief
GenderBoy
OriginSwahili form of Arabic Faraj
Arabic spellingفرج
Pronunciationfah-RAH-jee
Arabic rootف ر ج (f-r-j) — relief, release
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Faraji

Faraji is the Swahili form of Faraj, 'relief' or 'release from hardship'. In Swahili faraja means 'comfort, consolation', so the name is often given to a child who brought comfort to his family, perhaps after a loss. The final -i is the usual Swahili ending for boys' names.

Is Faraji a Muslim name?

Yes. Faraji is a Muslim name, the Swahili form of Faraj, meaning 'relief, consolation'.

Where is the name Faraji used?

Used in Tanzania and Kenya.

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Spellings and variants of Faraji

FarajFaragFaraja

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Faraji mean?

Faraji means 'Consolation, relief'. It comes from Swahili form of Arabic Faraj.

Is Faraji a Muslim name?

Yes. Faraji is a Muslim name, the Swahili form of Faraj, meaning 'relief, consolation'.

How do you write Faraji in Arabic?

Faraji is written فرج in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Faraji?

Faraji is pronounced fah-RAH-jee.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.