Farzad Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationfar-ZAHD / /fɑːrˈzɑːd/Persian
Meaning
happy; joyful
Historical & Cultural Background
Farzad is a Persian name commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities. It is derived from the Persian word 'far' meaning 'joy' or 'happiness.' The name reflects positive attributes and is often given to boys in hopes of bringing joy to their families. In Persian culture, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen with care.
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Famous people named Farzad
Farzad Nazari is an Iranian football player known for his skills on the field.
Farzad Kamangar was an Iranian teacher and activist who became known for his efforts in education.
Fictional characters named Farzad
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Farzad was first seen in the United States in 1979. Farzad has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Farzad has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2024 | 14 |