Farrah
Farrah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Joy, happiness”.
| Meaning | Joy, happiness |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | فرح |
| Pronunciation | FAH-rah |
| Arabic root | ف ر ح (f-r-ḥ) — joy, gladness |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Farrah
Farrah is a common English spelling of Faraḥ, the Arabic word for joy and gladness. The double r is an English convention; in Arabic the name has a single r. Farrah is also used in English as a separate name, but for Muslim families it carries the Arabic meaning of happiness.
Is Farrah a Muslim name?
Yes. Farrah is used by Muslim families as a spelling of the Arabic Farah, meaning joy.
Where is the name Farrah used?
Used around the world; Farah is the most common spelling in Arab countries.
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Spellings and variants of Farrah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Farrah mean?
Farrah means 'Joy, happiness'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Farrah a Muslim name?
Yes. Farrah is used by Muslim families as a spelling of the Arabic Farah, meaning joy.
How do you write Farrah in Arabic?
Farrah is written فرح in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Farrah?
Farrah is pronounced FAH-rah.