Farquhar - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Farquhar \f(a)-rqu-har, far-quhar\ is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "very dear one".

Farquhar has 3 variant forms: Farquharson, Farquar and Farquarson.

Farquhar is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Farquhar. Click here to compare Farquhar with related baby names.