Furkan
fur-kahn
Furkan is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic name meaning 'criterion' or 'proof,' often associated with the Quran as a distinction between right and wrong.”, and peaked in popularity in 2005.
What Furkan Means
“An Arabic name meaning 'criterion' or 'proof,' often associated with the Quran as a distinction between right and wrong.”
The Story of Furkan
This name is a guiding light, a clear distinction between truth and illusion.
Furkan is an Arabic name deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, signifying 'criterion' or 'proof.' It is famously associated with the Quran itself, seen as the divine distinction between right and wrong.
For your son, Furkan carries the weight of wisdom and discernment. You see him as a guiding presence, a child who will possess a deep sense of justice and clarity, always seeking and upholding truth.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 2005
Total Births
140
First Recorded
1994
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