First Adhān

Farḥān

فَرحان

Say it far-HAAN

Glad, joyful

At a glance

Gender
Boy
Arabic root
f-r-ḥ
Origin
Arabic
Also spelled
Farhan, Farhaan

Meaning & source

Glad, joyful: farḥān is one who is glad.

  • فَرِحَ فَرَحاً، وَرَجُلٌ فَرِحٌ وفَرُحٌ وَمَفْرُوحٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ جِنِّي، وفَرحانُ مِنْ قَوْمٍ فَراحَى وفَرْحَى وامرأَةٌ فَرِحةٌ وفَرْحَى وفَرحانة

    Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, root f-r-ḥ (vol. 2, p. 541)

Who carried this name

We have not recorded an early bearer of this name. The word is classical Arabic.

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