فرزانہ

Farzana

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Farzana is a Muslim girl name meaning “Wise, learned, intelligent”.

MeaningWise, learned, intelligent
GenderGirl
OriginPersian
Arabic spellingفرزانہ
Pronunciationfar-ZAA-nah
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Farzana

Farzana is the South Asian form of the Persian farzāna (Farzaneh in modern Iran), meaning wise and learned. In classical Persian it was a word of praise for sages. It has been a very common girl's name in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh for generations, and is also used in Afghanistan and Central Asia.

Is Farzana a Muslim name?

Yes, Farzana is a widely used Muslim name in South Asia. It is Persian rather than Arabic and means wise.

Where is the name Farzana used?

Very common in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Afghanistan; Farzaneh in Iran.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Farzana mean?

Farzana means 'Wise, learned, intelligent'. It comes from Persian.

Is Farzana a Muslim name?

Yes, Farzana is a widely used Muslim name in South Asia. It is Persian rather than Arabic and means wise.

How do you write Farzana in Arabic?

Farzana is written فرزانہ in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Farzana?

Farzana is pronounced far-ZAA-nah.

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