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Farhan

Farhan is an Arabic and Persian name that means 'happy' or 'joyful.' It conveys a sense of positivity and cheerfulness, often associated with a person who brings joy to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births1,824
GenderMale (44% / 56%)
Peak year2024
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1984
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginArabic, Persian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

NY — 41%CA — 29%TX — 15%VA — 9%NJ — 6%

Notable People

Farhan Akhtar (Indian filmmaker, actor, and musician) · Farhan Saeed (Pakistani singer and songwriter) · Farhan Khan (Pakistani actor) · Farhan Masood (Indian entrepreneur) · Farhan Bukhari (Pakistani cricketer)

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