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Furqan

fur-QAN

Furqan is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Furqan means "criterion, proof, clear guidance, or distinction between right and wrong." It is derived from the Arabic root ف ر ق (f-r-q) which means "to distinguish".”, and peaked in popularity in 2011.

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OriginArabic

What Furqan Means

Furqan means "criterion, proof, clear guidance, or distinction between right and wrong." It is derived from the Arabic root ف ر ق (f-r-q) which means "to distinguish".

The Story of Furqan

This name signifies the power to discern, a clear path illuminated by wisdom.

Furqan is an Arabic name derived from the root word meaning 'to distinguish'. It carries profound significance as 'criterion' or 'clear guidance,' often used to describe the Quran's role in separating truth from falsehood.

For your son, Furqan embodies a life of clarity and insightful judgment. You envision him as a beacon of understanding, a wise soul who can navigate complex situations and guide others with his sharp intellect.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Furqan Qureshi

    Pakistani actor in TV and film

  • Furqan Ansari

    Indian television actor

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#12 in 2011

Total Births

128

First Recorded

1984

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