Given name
Farihah
“one who is joyful; a bringer of happiness”
Farihah is a variant of Farah. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is joyful; a bringer of happiness.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Farihah is a variant of Farah. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is joyful; a bringer of happiness.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Farihah is a variant of Farah. An origin associated with Farah is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Farihah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 11
- 0 boys · 11 girls
- Most popular year
- 1997
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1997. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Farihah’s family of names
Farihah has a related form in Farah.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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