Faraaz

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Faraaz by the numbers

Faraaz was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 1999, making it a 1990s name.

What we can tell you about Faraaz

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Faraaz. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Farazsuperiority, elevation, eminence7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Farhanhappy, joyful25 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Fawazsuccessful, victorious10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Farzadfortunate, blessed6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Franzfree man; a form of Francis3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Faaizvictorious, successful, winner4 in England and Wales (2025)

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