Farouk
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning one who discerns truth from falsehood.
Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Farouk by the numbers
Farouk was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Farouk. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Farouk
Names that are said the same way as Farouk, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean truth
Like Farouk, each of these has truth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Emmetttruth; form of Immanuel3,156 in the US (2017)
- Justinjust, righteous3,121 in the US (2017)
- Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
- Dilantrue sea or faithful; a variant of Dylan229 in the US (2017)
- Justusjust, righteous223 in the US (2017)
- Emmettruth; a form of Emmanuel218 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Farouk
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