Farhia

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning happy, joyful, cheerful.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Farhia by the numbers

Farhia was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Farialuminous, shining, or radiant one9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Farhahappiness, joy4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Farhiyahappy or joyful9 in the US (2017)
  • Farhin3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Faridaunique or incomparable15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Farihahappy joyful18 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean joy

Like Farhia, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Abigailmy father's joy10,557 in the US (2017)
  • Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
  • Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)
  • Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)
  • Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Farhia

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