فرحان

Farhaan

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Farhaan is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Happy, glad, joyful”.

MeaningHappy, glad, joyful
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Written asفرحان
Pronunciationfar-HAAN
TraditionMuslim
Used inPakistan, India

Meaning and origin of Farhaan

Farhaan represents Farḥān, Arabic for someone glad and full of joy. Its root means to rejoice. The doubled 'a' shows the long vowel in the final syllable, a habit common in Pakistan, India and among Muslim families in the West. Its meaning is identical to Farhan, the spelling you will see far more often in Arab countries and in Southeast Asia.

Is Farhaan a Muslim name?

Farhaan is simply another way of writing Farhan, a joyful Arabic name used by Muslim families.

How popular is Farhaan?

Found mostly in Pakistan, India and the diaspora.

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Spellings and variants of Farhaan

FarhanFarhane

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Farhaan mean?

Farhaan means 'Happy, glad, joyful'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Farhaan a Muslim name?

Farhaan is simply another way of writing Farhan, a joyful Arabic name used by Muslim families.

How do you pronounce Farhaan?

Farhaan is pronounced far-HAAN.

Is Farhaan a boy or girl name?

Farhaan is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.