Farhana

Farhana is a girl's name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 5 girls in 2025.

Farhana at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Farhana

Farhana belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Farhana first appears in Social Security records in 1980. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #6045 in 1987, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 270 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Farhana in US records

First recorded (US)
1980
Best US rank
#6045 in 1987
Peak year
1987
Total since 1880
270

Farhana in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#520 in 1997
Babies named Farhana in 2025
5
Total since 1996
440

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Farhana mean?

The meaning of Farhana is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Farhana a boy or girl name?

Farhana is a girl name. In England & Wales, 5 babies received the name in 2025.

What origin is the name Farhana?

Farhana comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Farhana?

Farhana first appears in US records in 1980. Its best-ever ranking was #6045 in 1987, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.