Farrah
GirlArabic
Farrah is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning "joy, happiness, delight".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
joy, happiness, delight
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic root f‑r‑ḥ (فَرَح) meaning 'to be happy' or 'to rejoice'. The name Farrah is a variant spelling of Farah.
Famous People Named Farrah
- Farrah Fawcett — American actress (1947–2009)
- Farrah Abraham — American television personality, author and singer
- Farrah Forke — American actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Farrah
What does the name Farrah mean?
Farrah means "joy, happiness, delight", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Farrah?
Farrah originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Farrah a boy or girl name?
Farrah is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Farrah associated with?
Farrah is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Farrah?
Yes — notable people named Farrah include Farrah Fawcett (American actress, 1947–2009), Farrah Abraham (American television personality) and Farrah Forke (American actress).
Last updated: June 2026