What origin is the name Faraz?

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

Is Faraz a popular name?

Faraz 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 Faraz?

Names from the same african tradition pair naturally with Faraz — for example Amara, Zuri, Imani. You can browse more on our african names page.

Faraz

Q: Is Faraz a rare name?

Yes. Faraz 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 Faraz

Faraz

Boy

african

2 syllables

Faraz is an african boy's name meaning "An African name meaning elevation, height, or ascent, representing personal growth and rising to a higher status.".

Faraz is a boy name of african origin meaning "An African name meaning elevation, height, or ascent, representing personal growth and rising to a higher status.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: african
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An African name meaning elevation, height, or ascent, representing personal growth and rising to a higher status.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Faraz

Very rare in US records

What does Faraz mean?

Faraz is a boy name of african origin meaning "An African name meaning elevation, height, or ascent, representing personal growth and rising to a higher status.".