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Names starting with F

Baby names that start with F, with checked meanings.

86 names: 36 for girls, 47 for boys and 3 for both girls and boys. Most meanings are checked in Lane's Arabic–English Lexicon, Steingass's Persian–English Dictionary and Lewis & Short. One is a modern name that the dictionaries we use don't list. A few to start: Fakhir ("excellent, splendid"), Farzana ("wise, learned") and Firoza ("turquoise").

86 names

Faaizفائز

"Winner, successful"; Arabic fāʾiz

Arabic · Muslim

FabianFabian

"Bean grower" in popular use; Latin Fabianus, "of the Fabii"

Latin · Christian

Fabihaفابیحہ

"Fortunate" or "excellent" in popular use; origin unclear

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fahadفہد

"Leopard" or "panther"; Arabic fahd, a hunting big cat

Arabic · Muslim

Faheemفہیم

"Intelligent"; Arabic fahīm, "of great understanding"

Arabic · Muslim

Fahimaفہیمہ

"Intelligent, perceptive"; feminine of Arabic fahīm

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fahmidaفہمیدہ

"Intelligent"; Urdu fahmīda, "understood, wise"

Persian, from Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Faiqفائق

"Superior, excellent"; Arabic fāʾiq, "surpassing"

Arabic · Muslim

Faiqaفائقہ

"Excellent, surpassing"; feminine of Arabic fāʾiq

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Faisalفیصل

Judge, arbiter; one who decides

Arabic · Muslim

FaithFaith

"Faith, trust", the Christian virtue

English (from Latin fides) · Christian · International

Faizفیض

"Victorious" in popular use; Arabic fayḍ, "overflowing abundance"

Arabic · Muslim

Faizaفائزہ

Successful; one who wins through

Arabic · Muslim

Faizanفیضان

"Grace, abundance"; Arabic fayaḍān, "overflowing"

Arabic · Muslim

Fakharفخر

"Glory, pride"; Arabic fakhr

Arabic · Muslim

Fakhirفاخر

"Excellent, splendid"; Arabic fākhir

Arabic · Muslim

Fakhiraفاخرہ

"Excellent, magnificent"; feminine of Arabic fākhir

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fakhruddinفخرالدین

"Pride of the faith"; Arabic fakhr al-dīn

Arabic · Muslim

Fakhrunnisaفخرالنساء

"Pride of women"; Arabic fakhr al-nisāʾ

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Falahفلاح

"Success, prosperity"; Arabic falāḥ

Arabic · Muslim

Falakفلک

"Sky, the heavens"; Arabic falak

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Falgunफाल्गुन

"The month Phalguna"; a name of Arjuna

Sanskrit · Hindu

Falguniफाल्गुनी

"The Phalguni star"; the full moon of Phalguna

Sanskrit · Hindu

Farahفرح

Joy, gladness, happiness

Arabic · Muslim

Farahnazفرح ناز

"Joy and grace"; Arabic faraḥ + Persian nāz

Arabic and Persian (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Farazفراز

"Height, exalted"; Persian farāz, "above, aloft"

Persian · Muslim

Fardeenفردین

"Radiant" in popular use; Persian fardīn, the first month of spring

Persian · Muslim

Farhadفرہاد

"Helper" in popular use; Persian name of Shirin's legendary lover

Persian · Muslim

Farhanفرحان

Joyful, glad, happy

Arabic · Muslim

Farhanaفرحانہ

"Joyful, glad"; feminine of Arabic farḥān

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Farhatفرحت

"Joy, happiness"; Arabic and Urdu farḥat

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Farheenفرحین

"Happy, joyful"; from Arabic fariḥīn, "rejoicing ones"

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fariaفارعہ

"Tall, beautiful"; Arabic fāriʿa

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Faridفرید

"Unique, precious"; Arabic farīd

Arabic · Muslim

Faridaفریدہ

"Unique, a precious pearl"; Arabic farīda

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Farihaفریحہ

"Joyful, happy"; feminine of Arabic fariḥ

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Farisفارس

"Horseman, knight"; Arabic fāris

Arabic · Muslim

Farishtaفرشتہ

"Angel"; Persian firishta

Persian (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Farkhandaفرخندہ

"Happy, fortunate"; Persian farkhunda

Persian (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Farmanفرمان

"Command, decree"; Persian farmān

Persian · Muslim

Farooqفاروق

"One who tells truth from falsehood"; Arabic fārūq

Arabic · Muslim

Farrukhفرخ

"Fortunate, happy"; Persian farrukh

Persian · Muslim

Farwaفروہ

"Crown, abundance"; Arabic farwa

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Faryalفریال

"Angel" in popular use; Persian far + yāl, "of splendid neck"

Persian (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Farzanفرزان

"Wise, learned"; Persian farzān

Persian · Muslim

Farzanaفرزانہ

Wise, learned, intelligent

Persian · Muslim

Farzeenفرزین

"Learned, wise"; Persian farzīn, also the chess queen

Persian (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fasihفصیح

"Eloquent"; Arabic faṣīḥ

Arabic · Muslim

Fasihaفصیحہ

"Eloquent"; feminine of Arabic faṣīḥ

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fateenفطین

"Intelligent"; Arabic faṭīn

Arabic · Muslim

Fatehਫ਼ਤਿਹ

"Victory, success"

Arabic · Sikh

Fatehjitਫ਼ਤਿਹਜੀਤ

Victory twice over: fateh and jit

Punjabi · Sikh

Fatehveerਫ਼ਤਿਹਵੀਰ

"Victorious warrior"

Punjabi · Sikh

Fatihaفاتحہ

"The opening"; al-Fātiḥa, first chapter of the Quran

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fatimaفاطمہ

"One who abstains" in popular use; Arabic fāṭima, "one who weans"

Arabic · Muslim · International

Fauziaفوزیہ

"Successful, victorious"; from Arabic fawz

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fawadفؤاد

"Heart"; Arabic fuʾād

Arabic · Muslim

Fawazفواز

"Successful, victorious"; from Arabic fawz, "success"

Arabic · Muslim

Fawzanفوزان

"Successful"; from Arabic fawz, "success"

Arabic · Muslim

Fayyazفیاض

"Generous, bountiful"; Arabic fayyāḍ, "overflowing"

Arabic · Muslim

Fazalفضل

"Grace, bounty"; Arabic faḍl

Arabic · Muslim

Fazilفاضل

"Excellent, learned"; Arabic fāḍil

Arabic · Muslim

Fazilaفاضلہ

"Virtuous, excellent"; feminine of Arabic fāḍil

Arabic (Urdu usage) · Muslim

FebinFebin

A modern Kerala Christian name with no recorded meaning

Modern (Kerala Christian usage) · Christian

FeliciaFelicia

"Happy, fortunate", from Latin felix

Latin · Christian

FelixFelix

"Happy, lucky", from Latin felix

Latin · Christian · International

Fenilफेनिल

"Foamy"

Sanskrit (Gujarati usage) · Hindu

Ferozفیروز

Victorious, successful, prosperous

Persian · Muslim

Fidaفدا

"Devotion, sacrifice"; Arabic fidāʾ, "ransom"

Arabic · Muslim

FinleyFinley

"Fair warrior"; Gaelic Fionnlagh, from fionn + laoch

Scottish Gaelic · International

FinnFinn

"Fair, bright"; Irish Fionn, the hero Finn MacCool

Irish · International

Firdausفردوس

"Paradise, garden"; Arabic firdaws

Arabic · Muslim

Firozaفیروزہ

"Turquoise"; Persian fīroza

Persian (Urdu usage) · Muslim

Fizaفضا

"Breeze" in popular use; Arabic faḍāʾ, "open space"

Arabic (via Persian) · Muslim

FlaviaFlavia

"Golden", from Latin flavus

Latin · Christian

FloraFlora

"Flower"; the Roman goddess of flowers

Latin · Christian · International

FlorenceFlorence

"Blooming, flourishing", from Latin floreo

Latin · International

Foramफोरम

"Fragrance"

Gujarati · Hindu

FrancisFrancis

"Frenchman"; popularly also "free man"

Latin · Christian · International

FrankieFrankie

"Frenchman" or "free one"; a pet form of Frances and Francis

Latin (English pet form) · International

FranklinFranklin

"Free landholder", from Middle English franklin

English · Christian · International

FreddieFreddie

Pet form of Frederick, "peaceful ruler"

English (from Germanic) · International

FrederickFrederick

"Peaceful ruler"; Germanic Friedrich, "peace-rule"

Germanic (via German and French) · International

FreyaFreya

"Lady", the Norse goddess Freyja

Old Norse · International

Furqanفرقان

"Criterion, proof"; Arabic furqān, a name of the Quran

Arabic · Muslim

Fuzailفضیل

"Excellent"; Arabic Fuḍayl, from faḍl, "excellence"

Arabic · Muslim