Farah vs Faraday

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Farah

Girl #1,363 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"joy, happiness"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Persian Muslim Iranian

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Girl #14,146 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from Fairday, English place name"

Origin: Middle English surname

English American

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Farah Rank #1,363

Faraday Rank #14,146

Farah is more popular, ranked #1363 vs #14146 for Faraday.

Is Farah or Faraday more popular?

Farah is more popular, ranked #1363 compared to Faraday at #14146 in the United States.

What do Farah and Faraday mean?

Farah means "joy, happiness" (Arabic origin). Faraday means "from Fairday, English place name" (Middle English surname origin).

Are Farah and Faraday boy or girl names?

Farah is primarily a girl name. Faraday is primarily a girl name.