Given name · Persian
فرهاد
“gained, earned”
فرهاد (farhâd) is a masculine given name from Parthian. It is used in Persian.
PersianWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Farhad.
Meaning & origin
What it means
فرهاد goes back to a word meaning “gained, earned.”
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فرهاد’s family of names
In Persian usage, فرهاد shares a linguistic root with the Ancient Greek form Φραάτης. In Persian usage, فرهاد has a conventional equivalent in the English form Farhad. In Persian usage, فرهاد has a later derivative in Фархадбек.
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