Farhan

Meaning of Farhan

Farhan is a male name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as FAHR-hahn (/fɑr hɑn/) in American and British English, as well as in the original Arabic pronunciation, which is far-HAHN (/fɑr ˈhɑn/). The name has variations such as Faran.

Farhan has been moderately popular in the United States, with varying rankings over the years. In recent times, it has been given to around 50-60 newborns per year, ranking between 2000-3000 in popularity. However, it's worth noting that popularity can fluctuate over time.

The name Farhan carries positive associations and meanings. In Arabic, it means "happy" or "joyful," reflecting a cheerful and optimistic nature. It can be a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with cultural significance and a pleasant sound.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as FAHR-hahn (/fɑr hɑn/)

Arabic

  • Pronunced as far-HAHN (/fɑr ˈhɑn/)

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Notable People Named Farhan

Farhan Akhtar is a multi-talented Indian actor, filmmaker, writer, and singer known for his work in Hindi films, including directing the acclaimed movie Dil Chahta Hai and the commercially successful Don.
Farhan Ahmad Malhi is a Pakistani actor, model, and former video jockey, recognized for his roles in various dramas including Kaisay Tum Se Kahoon, Hiddat, Uraan, Kaisa Hai Naseeban, Banno, and Mohabbat Chor Di Maine.
Farhan Khan is an Indian model and television actor, best known for his role in Sony TV's Chhanchhan.
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