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Origin & history of Farouk1
Arabic roots
The name Farouk appears to be a rare, modern, regional, surname-based, or creatively spelled name, and a widely documented traditional meaning is not clearly established. For names like Farouk, the safest interpretation is to treat the name as a distinctive contemporary form rather than assign it an unsupported ancient origin. If the name resembles a known root name, place name, family name, or cultural form, its meaning may be connected to that source, but the exact meaning should be considered uncertain unless supported by family, cultural, or linguistic context.
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Root name
The root form of Farouk is
Farouk — meaning Distinguishing Between Right and Wrong.
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Modern usage
Farouk remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Farouk?
2015
peak year
Farouk first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1979. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2015, 14 babies received the name (ranked #6084). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8629), with roughly 10 babies named Farouk each year. Farouk has been declining in recent years. In total, around 271 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
14
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #6,084)
(ranked #6,084)
10
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
100
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
271
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Farouk9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
F6
A1
R9
O6
U3
K2
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Farouk🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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