Farhad

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Meaning

Helper; Character in Shahnameh

Origin

Persian

Global Spellings

Arabic فرهاد
Urdu فرہاد
Persian فرهاد
Turkish Ferhat
Bengali ফরহাদ
Pashto فرهاد
If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Farhad is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Helper; Character in Shahnameh', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

In Persian culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Farhad is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Farhad is the name of a legendary Persian figure, a stonecutter whose tragic devotion to Shirin in the tale “Farhad and Shirin” became a byword for selfless love.