What origin is the name Farook?

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

Is Farook a popular name?

Farook 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 Farook?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Farook — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Farook written in its native script?

Farook is written फ़ारूक.

What is the rashi of the name Farook?

Farook starts with the syllable “Pha” (फा), which traditionally belongs to Purva Ashadha nakshatra, pada 3, in Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius).

Farook

Q: Is Farook a rare name?

Yes. Farook 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 Farook

Farook

Boy

indian

2 syllables

Farook is an indian boy's name meaning "An Indian name derived from the Arabic Faruq, meaning one who can distinguish between right and wrong or is highly moral.", Rashi Dhanu.

Farook is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name derived from the Arabic Faruq, meaning one who can distinguish between right and wrong or is highly moral.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: फ़ारूक
Rashi: Dhanu
Nakshatra: purva ashadha (Pha)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian name derived from the Arabic Faruq, meaning one who can distinguish between right and wrong or is highly moral.

Popularity

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

Written as फ़ारूक

Quick answers about Farook

Very rare in US records

What does Farook mean?

Farook is a boy name of indian origin meaning "An Indian name derived from the Arabic Faruq, meaning one who can distinguish between right and wrong or is highly moral.".

Is Farook a rare name?

Yes. Farook 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 Farook

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pha (फा)
Rashi: Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Ashadha, pada 3
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Pha” suit babies born in Purva Ashadha nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Dhanu rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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