Farrukh

Farrukh (فرّخ) represents an Iranian, Pakistani, and Tajik variant of the name Faruq. The meaning of this first name is 'the one who can distinguish between good and evil.'

What does the name Farrukh mean?

Farrukh (فرّخ) is a variant used in Iran, Pakistan, and Tajikistan for the name Faruq. The meaning is 'the one who can distinguish between good and evil.' The roots of the name lie in the Arabic term fārūq (فَارُوق), which stands for 'the one who can distinguish between right and wrong or truth and falsehood.' Alternative spellings include Faruk, Farrokh, Farooq, and Farouk.

Where does the name Farrukh come from?

The name Farrukh has Arabic roots and means 'the one who can distinguish between good and evil.' The term is derived from the Arabic fārūq (فَارُوق), which means 'the one who can distinguish between right and wrong or truth and falsehood.' The languages in which the name appears include Persian, Urdu, and Tajik.

How do you pronounce Farrukh?

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Popularity

In Germany, Farrukh is a rather rare first name. It has not appeared in the country's name rankings so far. Its best placement was in 1980 in Scotland, where it ranked 513th. Between 1974 and 2024, Farrukh was given as a first name in Scotland fewer than 10 times, earning it the 3,378th place. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.

Famous people

• Farrukh Altaf (Politician from Pakistan)
• Farrukh Beg (Persian painter)
• Farrukh Choriev (Football player)
• Farrukh Dhondy (British writer)
• Farrukh Dustov (Uzbek tennis player)
• Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan (Musician and singer)
• Farrukh Ismayilov (Football player)
• Farrukh Khan Pitafi (Television presenter)
• Farrukh Nurliboev (Football center-back)
• Farrukh Saleem (Political scientist)
• Farrukh Sayfiev (Footballer from Uzbekistan)
• Farrukh Zaman (Cricketer)