Frishta

angel
Persian origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1771US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Frishta mean and where does it come from?

Frishta is derived from the Persian word 'فرشته' (farishta), meaning 'angel'.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Persian-speaking cultures and is associated with purity and goodness.
Peak popularity
Reached #1771 in 2015 — currently #1771 in the US.
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How else can you spell Frishta?

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

What middle names flow best with Frishta?

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

Frishta Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Frishta Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Frishta Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Frishta Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Frishta Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Frishta Brynn
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Frishta right now?

Holding steady — currently #1771 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1771 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#177110stable
2022#177110stable
2021#177110stable
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💎Frishta 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 Frishta?

Common
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Common questions about the name Frishta

What does the name Frishta mean?
Frishta means "angel" — 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 Frishta?
Frishta 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 Frishta?
Frishta 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 Frishta a common or rare name?
Frishta is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Frishta more of a girl or boy name?
Frishta is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.