Farai
Meaning of Farai
Farai is a unique and distinctive name for baby boys. It has its origins in Zimbabwe, where it is a popular Shona name meaning "rejoice." Farai is pronounced as fah-RYE (/fɑˈraɪ/) and has no known variations in pronunciation across different English-speaking regions. While not widely used in the United States, Farai has appeared on the American baby name charts since 2005, with 6 occurrences that year. This name carries positive associations of joy and celebration, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful and culturally diverse name for their son.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as fah-RYE (/fɑˈraɪ/)
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Notable People Named Farai
| Farai Chideya is an American novelist, multimedia journalist, and radio host known for her work in political radio specials and as the creator and host of the podcast Our Body Politic. |
| Farai Mutamiri is an Anglican bishop in Zimbabwe who became the Bishop of Harare in 2019. |
| Farai Mudariki is a Zimbabwean rugby union player known for his position as a Prop and his current team, Worcester Warriors. |
