Farista
A girls’ name of Persian origin, meaning angel; a form of Farishta.
Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies
Farista by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Farista.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Farista. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Farishabeautiful, elegant7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Farishtaangel4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Faridaunique or incomparable15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Farihahappy joyful18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Farialuminous, shining, or radiant one9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Fariyaunique, singular woman5 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a messenger
Like Farista, each of these has a messenger in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Angelinaangel; messenger; feminine form of Angelo1,550 in the US (2017)
- Angelamessenger, angel1,344 in the US (2017)
- Angelicaangelic; from angelicus570 in the US (2017)
- UrielGod is my light; angel name558 in the US (2017)
- Angieangel; messenger; a diminutive of Angela456 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Farista
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