Faruk
/FA-uk/ Western Male
Meaning & Origin
Faruk is a Western name meaning "Faruk means 'one who distinguishes between right and wrong' or 'discriminating'. It implies wisdom and discernment.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Azerbaijan. The name Faruk originates from Arabic. Its root word is 'faraqa' which means 'to distinguish' or 'to differentiate'.
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Male
Phonetic FA-uk
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as FA-uk. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Faruk
- · Faruk I of Egypt - King of Egypt
- · Faruk Nafiz Camlibel - Turkish poet
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