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Farah name meaning

“joy”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
F
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♀ Girl
17

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Farah

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Malay Names: FMeaning happinessArabic origin

Farah is a girl's name from Arabic meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'.

What does Farah mean?

Joy

In Malay: kegembiraan

Sources (1)

About the name Farah

Farah comes from the Arabic word faraḥ, meaning joy or happiness, from the root fariḥa, 'to be happy'. Fara and Farrah are also used.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
Rootف ر ح · f-r-ḥ
SyllablesFa-rah
First letterMalay Names starting with F
Arabic scriptفرح

Compound names with Farah

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Farah · behindthename.com · meaning

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