Farhod
Farhod is a Muslim boy name meaning “Name of the hero of Farhad and Shirin”.
| Meaning | Name of the hero of Farhad and Shirin |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian, Uzbek / Tajik form |
| Arabic spelling | فرهاد |
| Pronunciation | far-HOHD |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Farhod
Farhod is the Uzbek and Tajik form of Farhād, in which the long a becomes o, as in Bobur for Babur. The name comes from Persian legend, and in Uzbek literature Alisher Navoi's poem Farhod va Shirin made the hero especially beloved. The original meaning of the name is uncertain.
Is Farhod a Muslim name?
Yes, Farhod is used by Muslim families in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. It is Persian, not Arabic.
Where is the name Farhod used?
Common in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Farhod mean?
Farhod means 'Name of the hero of Farhad and Shirin'. It comes from Persian, Uzbek / Tajik form.
Is Farhod a Muslim name?
Yes, Farhod is used by Muslim families in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. It is Persian, not Arabic.
How do you write Farhod in Arabic?
Farhod is written فرهاد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Farhod?
Farhod is pronounced far-HOHD.