What does Farooq mean?

Farooq as a boys' name is an Arabic name, and Farooq means "distinguisher, judge". Farooq is an alternate form of Farouk (Arabic): the last king of Egypt.

ASSOCIATED WITH arabic, judge

Variations

VARIANTS Faruqh, Faruq

How popular is Farooq?

Farooq is a rare given name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#24350 out of 150436, Top 16%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Fabio, Fabion, Fabron, Fabroni (see Fabron), Factor, Falco, Falcon, Fallow, Farag, Faraj, Faraji, Farand, Fareed, Fares, Fargo, Farid, Farin, Faris, Farlay, Farlee, Farley, Farlie, Farlow, Farly, Farmer, Farnam, Farnly (see Farnley), Farnum, Faro, Farold, Faron, Farr, Farran, Farrar, Farrel, Farren, Farrer, Farrin, Farris, Farron, Favio, Faxon, Ferdo, Ferron, Firdos, Firoz, Fordon, Frode, Frost, Haroon and Taroon. Like Farooq, these names are not commonly used.