What does the name Farhiya mean?

Farhiya is a girl name of Somali origin: traditionally meaning happiness.

When was the name Farhiya most popular?

Farhiya has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Farhiya?

Names similar to Farhiya in origin and style include Nadiya, Faduma, Fardowsa, Sumaya, Ligaya.

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Farhiya

girl name

Origin

Somali

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

traditionally meaning happiness

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Farhiya has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Farhiya

Nadiya Faduma Fardowsa Sumaya Ligaya Shizuka

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