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Faryal

“The name 'Faryal' means "fairy-like" or "angelic" in Persian, deriving from the Persian root *fary* (fairy) combined with the suffix *-al*.”

Persian · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#13,761
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2017
Syllables2
OriginPersian
LanguagePersian
CultureSouth Asian
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 7
Global rank#21,696

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Faryal

The name 'Faryal' means "fairy-like" or "angelic" in Persian, deriving from the Persian root *fary* (fairy) combined with the suffix *-al*.

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Etymology

The name 'Faryal' means "fairy-like" or "angelic" in Persian, deriving from the Persian root *fary* (fairy) combined with the suffix *-al*. It is primarily used in Persian, Urdu, and Pashto-speaking cultures, often within Muslim communities, with notable historical usage in Mughal and South Asian royal contexts.

Faryal currently ranks #13,761 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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