Farouk
/fuh-ROOK/ Arabic Male
Meaning & Origin
Farouk is a Arabic name meaning "Person who knows...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Austria, Bangladesh, BE, Bahrain. The name Farouk is of Arabic origin, derived from the Arabic word "fārūq" (فاروق) which is an adjective meaning "distinguishing" or "discriminating".
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Male
Phonetic fuh-ROOK
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as fuh-ROOK. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Farouk
- · King Farouk of Egypt - Monarch
- · Farouk El-Baz - Space Scientist
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