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Farrakhan

FAH-rah-khan

Farrakhan is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Derived from the Arabic word meaning "discriminating, one who distinguishes between right and wrong."”, and peaked in popularity in 1984.

Letters9
Syllables3
OriginArabic

What Farrakhan Means

Derived from the Arabic word meaning "discriminating, one who distinguishes between right and wrong."

The Story of Farrakhan

What if your son's name carried the ancient wisdom to discern truth, a quality as vital today as it was centuries ago in Arabia?

From the sun-drenched lands of Arabia, the name Farrakhan emerged, carrying the weight of discernment. It speaks of a deep understanding, a capacity to distinguish between what is right and what is wrong, a principle that has guided thinkers and leaders for generations.

When you imagine your son, you see someone who will stand firm in his convictions. This name resonates with your hope that he will always possess the inner strength to make principled choices, navigating the world with integrity and wisdom.

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Louis Farrakhan

    Leader of the Nation of Islam

Personality Traits

WiseDiscriminatingPrincipledStrong

Peak Year

#6 in 1984

Total Births

11

First Recorded

1984

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