Farouk: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: f-ahr-oh-ook
Origin: UAE
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: The one who is blessed

The name Farouk is of Arabic origin, meaning "the one who is blessed. " It has a rich history, particularly in Egypt, where it was once a royal name. The use of Farouk has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its cultural significance and timeless appeal. This name is important because it carries a sense of nobility and divine favor, making it a prestigious choice for parents seeking a name with deep historical roots.

Farouk Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Farouk is currently #16870 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Farouk is currently #7248 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Farouk is currently #8605 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Farouk is currently #3709 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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