Persian · Boy Name
Farrukh.
فرّخ
“Happy, auspicious, joyful”
- MeaningHappy, auspicious, joyful
- OriginPersian
- GenderBoy
- Arabicفرّخ
- PronunciationFA-rru
About the name
Farrukh (فرّخ) is a Persian name traditionally given to a boy. It means “Happy, auspicious, joyful.” Islam places emphasis on names with beautiful meanings — the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have occasionally renamed companions whose names carried heavy or unpleasant connotations. A name like Farrukh is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Farrukh mean?+
Farrukh means "Happy, auspicious, joyful". It is a Persian name, traditionally given to a boy.
How do you write Farrukh in Arabic?+
Farrukh is written فرّخ in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Farrukh a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Farrukh is an established Islamic name of Persian origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Happy, auspicious, joyful" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Farrukh?+
A simple English reading is FA-rru. For the authentic Arabic pronunciation, listen to a native speaker — most regional recitation apps and Qur'an platforms have high-quality audio for common names.