Firoj
“brilliant, radiant”
Persian origin · Unisex name
#1917US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Firoj mean and where does it come from?
Firoj is derived from the Persian word 'Firoz', meaning 'victorious' or 'radiant'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Persian-speaking cultures and is associated with brightness and success.
Peak popularity
Reached #1917 in 2015 — currently #1917 in the US.
How else can you spell Firoj?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Firoj?
Firoj works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Firoj Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Firoj John
One syllable · timeless choice
Firoj Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Firoj Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Firoj Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Firoj Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Firoj right now?
Holding steady — currently #1917 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Firoj 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 Firoj?
Common
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Famous people named Firoj
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Firoj Shams
An Iranian poet known for his contributions to contemporary Persian literature.
What names sound and feel like Firoj?
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Common questions about the name Firoj
What does the name Firoj mean?
Firoj means "brilliant, radiant" — 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 Firoj?
Firoj 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 Firoj?
Firoj 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 Firoj a common or rare name?
Firoj is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Firoj more of a girl or boy name?
Firoj is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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