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Boy name Persian origin Muslim tradition

Faraz

fah-RAHZ · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
high; ascent; elevated
Language
Persian
Culture
Persian/Iranian
Religion
Muslim
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · height
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#9239
2024 births8
Peak year1998
First appeared1977
Total US births655
1998 peak19771989200120122024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Far
Alternate spellings
FaraazFeraz
In other languages
Feraz (Turkish)Faraz (Persian)

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Notable people named Faraz

Ahmad Faraz (Urdu poet)