Farrokh

happy, fortunate
Persian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1608US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Farrokh mean and where does it come from?

Farrokh is derived from the Persian word 'farrokh', meaning happy or fortunate.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Persian-speaking cultures and is associated with positive attributes.
Peak popularity
Reached #1608 in 2015 — currently #1608 in the US.
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How else can you spell Farrokh?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Farrokh?

Farrokh works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Farrokh Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Farrokh John
One syllable · timeless choice
Farrokh Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Farrokh Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Farrokh Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Farrokh Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Farrokh right now?

Holding steady — currently #1608 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1608 · Top 1.2%
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2023#160810stable
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💎Farrokh is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Farrokh?

Common
FarFaArrokh

Famous people named Farrokh

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Farrokh Bulsara
Better known as Freddie Mercury, he was the lead vocalist of the rock band Queen.
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How is Farrokh written in other languages?

فرّخ
Persian

Common questions about the name Farrokh

What does the name Farrokh mean?
Farrokh means "happy, fortunate" — a name rooted in Persian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Farrokh?
Farrokh is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Farrokh?
Farrokh originates from Persian tradition. Persian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Farrokh a common or rare name?
Farrokh is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Farrokh more of a girl or boy name?
Farrokh is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.