Fardad
Fardad is a Muslim boy name meaning “Given by divine glory”.
| Meaning | Given by divine glory |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | فرداد |
| Pronunciation | far-DAHD |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Fardad
Fardad is a Persian boy's name made from farr, the old Iranian idea of divine glory or royal splendour, and dād, 'given'. So it is usually understood as 'given by (divine) glory' or 'gift of splendour'. It belongs to a group of names built on farr, such as Farhad and Farzad, and it is used mostly in Iran and among Iranian families abroad.
Is Fardad a Muslim name?
Fardad is a Persian name, not an Arabic one, but Muslim families in Iran use it. It has a positive meaning and no conflict with Islam.
Where is the name Fardad used?
Used in Iran and the Iranian diaspora, less often in Afghanistan.
Gifts with the name Fardad
- Fardad name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Fardad baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fardad mean?
Fardad means 'Given by divine glory'. It comes from Persian.
Is Fardad a Muslim name?
Fardad is a Persian name, not an Arabic one, but Muslim families in Iran use it. It has a positive meaning and no conflict with Islam.
How do you write Fardad in Arabic?
Fardad is written فرداد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Fardad?
Fardad is pronounced far-DAHD.