What origin is the name Faarooq?

Faarooq comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Faarooq a popular name?

Faarooq is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Faarooq?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Faarooq — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Faarooq

Q: Is Faarooq a rare name?

Yes. Faarooq does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Faarooq

Faarooq

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Faarooq is an arabic boy's name meaning "He who distinguishes truth from falsehood; one who distinguishes between right and wrong; title of umar (ra)".

With arabic roots, Faarooq is a boy name that means "He who distinguishes truth from falsehood; one who distinguishes between right and wrong; title of umar (ra)". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

He who distinguishes truth from falsehood; one who distinguishes between right and wrong; title of umar (ra)

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Faarooq

Very rare in US records

What does Faarooq mean?

Faarooq is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "He who distinguishes truth from falsehood; one who distinguishes between right and wrong; title of umar (ra)".

Is Faarooq a rare name?

Yes. Faarooq does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Faarooq

Layla Aaliyah Leila Fatima Amina Zara

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Names with a similar meaning to Faarooq

Faarooq means "He who distinguishes truth from falsehood; one who distinguishes between right and wrong; title of umar (ra)" — these names share that spirit.