Persian · Girl name
Farahnaz
“joyful and beautiful”
About the name Farahnaz
Farahnaz is a Persian girls’ name meaning ‘joyful and beautiful’. It combines Persian ‘farah’ (joy) and ‘naz’ (beauty), the second element also carrying the sense of grace or coquetry. The name is commonly found in Persian poetry, symbolizing grace. It is used in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan. A notable bearer is Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi, the elder daughter of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, and Empress Farah.
- Meaning
- joyful and beautiful
- Origin
- Persian
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- fah-rah-NAHZ(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Farahnaz
- Farahnaz Zahra
- Farahnaz Yasmin
- Farahnaz Laleh
- Farahnaz Sahar
- Farahnaz Niloofar
Questions about Farahnaz
- What does Farahnaz mean?
- Farahnaz is a Persian name meaning "joyful and beautiful".
- How do you pronounce Farahnaz?
- Farahnaz is pronounced fah-rah-NAHZ, with emphasis on the third syllable.
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