Fakhri
Meaningproud, honorable · Arabic
Fakhri is an Arabic boy name meaning “proud, honorable”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.
Did you know?
- Word funFakhri doesn't repeat a single letter: 6 letters, all different.
- Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Fakhri would score 16 points, thanks largely to the K (worth 5).
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Fakhri
Fakhri is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning “proud, honorable”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Fakhri at school.
Origin:Arabic names
More Arabic boy names
- Boy name: Caleb · dog, faithful
- Boy name: Silas · of the forest
- Boy name: Aaron · possibly exalted
- Boy name: Amir · prince, commander
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- Boy name: Muhammad · praised
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Questions about the name Fakhri
What does the name Fakhri mean?
Fakhri means “proud, honorable” and comes from Arabic. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Shareef (“noble, honorable”) and Sharif (“noble, honorable”).
What is the origin of the name Fakhri?
Fakhri is Arabic in origin. Other Arabic names to consider are Caleb (“dog, faithful”), Silas (“of the forest”), Aaron (“possibly exalted”) and Amir (“prince, commander”).
Is Fakhri a boy or girl name?
Fakhri is a boy name.
What names are similar to Fakhri?
If you like Fakhri, you might also like Shareef and Sharif.
What should I know before naming my baby Fakhri?
Fakhri is an Arabic boy name meaning “proud, honorable”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.