Falaq
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Falaq
The name 'Falaq' means "dawn" or "daybreak" in Arabic, derived from the triliteral root ف-ل-ق (f-l-q), which conveys the concept of splitting or cleaving.
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Etymology
The name 'Falaq' means "dawn" or "daybreak" in Arabic, derived from the triliteral root ف-ل-ق (f-l-q), which conveys the concept of splitting or cleaving. It is primarily used in Islamic cultures, notably as the title of Surah Al-Falaq (Chapter 113) in the Quran, which refers to the "Lord of the Dawn" and is recited for protection.
Falaq currently ranks #9,048 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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