Sarfaraz
sar-fah-RAZ
Sarfaraz is a boy’s name of Persian origin, meaning “Of Persian origin, meaning 'exalted, honored, distinguished' or 'head held high'.”. It currently ranks #13840 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.
What Sarfaraz Means
“Of Persian origin, meaning 'exalted, honored, distinguished' or 'head held high'.”
The Story of Sarfaraz
A name that resonates with honor, Sarfaraz has crowned heads and distinguished lineages for generations.
From the rich tapestry of Persian language, Sarfaraz means 'exalted,' 'honored,' or 'distinguished,' literally 'head held high.' It carries echoes of nobility and respect from ancient Persia. Though more recently appearing in Western contexts, its meaning is deeply rooted.
When you hear Sarfaraz, you feel a sense of gravitas and honor. This is a name for your son who you imagine will carry himself with dignity, a natural leader who commands respect through his integrity and strength.
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Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2019
Total Births
26
First Recorded
2017
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