Arash vs Farzad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arash

Boy #6,324 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, shining"

Origin: Persian/Avestan

Cultural Roots

Iranian/Persian Afghan Tajik Persian diaspora

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,324
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Farzad

Boy #6,484 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"splendid, of radiant birth"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Iranian Persian Tajik Afghan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,484
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Arash Rank #6,324
Farzad Rank #6,484

Arash is more popular, ranked #6324 vs #6484 for Farzad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arash or Farzad more popular?

Arash is more popular, ranked #6324 compared to Farzad at #6484 in the United States.

What do Arash and Farzad mean?

Arash means "bright, shining" (Persian/Avestan origin). Farzad means "splendid, of radiant birth" (Persian origin).

Are Arash and Farzad boy or girl names?

Arash is primarily a boy name. Farzad is primarily a boy name.

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