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Faria: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“tall; lofty”
فارعہ
فَارِعَة
What Faria means
Faria (فارعہ, Arabic فَارِعَة) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “tall; lofty”. It comes from the Arabic root ف ر ع. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ف ر ع.
Faria at a glance
- Meaning
- tall; lofty
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- faa-ri-a
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- F · ف
Meaning of Faria
- In English
- tall; lofty
- اردو میں معنی
- بلند قامت، اونچی
Origin and history of Faria
Lane gives fāriʿ as high or tall, said of a mountain or a person; fāriʿah is the feminine, a tall, well-formed woman.
Rootف ر ع
How to say and write Faria
- Say it
- faa-ri-a3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Faria
- Urdu
- فارعہ
- Original script
- فَارِعَة
- Other spellings
- Fariya · Fariah
- Known bearer
- Furay'a (Fari'a) bint Malik, a companion known from a ruling on the widow's waiting period
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Faria
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Faria.
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Names that sound like Faria
Questions about the name Faria
What does the name Faria mean?
Faria means “tall; lofty”. In Urdu: بلند قامت، اونچی. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Faria a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Faria is a girl’s name.
Is Faria a Muslim name?
Yes. Faria is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives fāriʿ as high or tall, said of a mountain or a person; fāriʿah is the feminine, a tall, well-formed woman.
How do you pronounce Faria?
Say it “faa-ri-a”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Faria in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Faria is written فارعہ. In its original script: فَارِعَة.
What are other spellings of Faria?
Faria is also spelled Fariya, Fariah.
Who is a famous person named Faria?
Furay'a (Fari'a) bint Malik, a companion known from a ruling on the widow's waiting period
Is the meaning of Faria verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.