Farnaz
Farnaz is a Muslim girl name of Persian origin, meaning “Radiant grace”.
| Meaning | Radiant grace |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Written as | فرناز |
| Pronunciation | far-NAAZ |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Iran, Pakistan |
Meaning and origin of Farnaz
Farnaz is a modern Persian name built from two words. The first, farr, means splendour or a divine glow, and the second, naz, means grace or charm, so the pairing pictures a girl whose grace seems to shine. It took hold in Iran during the twentieth century. Families in Pakistan and Iranian communities overseas also use it, though it has no link to any Arabic root.
Is Farnaz a Muslim name?
Farnaz is a Persian name used by Muslim families, chiefly in Iran, and its meaning of glorious grace is cultural rather than scriptural.
How popular is Farnaz?
Farnaz is used mostly in Iran and by Iranians living abroad, with some use in Pakistan as well.
Gifts with the name Farnaz
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Spellings and variants of Farnaz
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Farnaz mean?
Farnaz means 'Radiant grace'. It is of Persian origin.
Is Farnaz a Muslim name?
Farnaz is a Persian name used by Muslim families, chiefly in Iran, and its meaning of glorious grace is cultural rather than scriptural.
How do you pronounce Farnaz?
Farnaz is pronounced far-NAAZ.
Is Farnaz a boy or girl name?
Farnaz is usually a girl name.