4,724births recorded
6Countries
4Variants
1993Peak · Kazakhstan
Faruq is a boy name family recorded 4,724 times in 6 countries since 1972. Its all-time peak was in Kazakhstan in 1993, at 146.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Farrukh (Kazakhstan), Faruk (France, Austria, Belgium).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Faruq
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farrukh | Kazakh | 2,556 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 1993 | – |
| Farrukh | Kazakh | 5 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1997 | – |
| Farukh | Kazakh | 1,739 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 1996 | – |
| Faruk | German | 195 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1998 | – |
| Faruk | German | 55 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2019 | – |
| Faruk | German | 44 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 2013 | – |
| Faruk | German | 23 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2001 | – |
| Faruq | English | 86 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2005 | – |
| Faruq | English | 21 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2006 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Farrukh ↔ Farukh — spelling variant
- Farrukh ↔ Faruk — spelling variant
Questions about Faruq
What is Faruq in other languages?
Farrukh (Kazakh); Farukh (Kazakh); Faruk (German).
When was Faruq most popular?
It peaked in Kazakhstan in 1993, at 146.4 births per 100,000.
Is Faruq a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Faruq is a boy name.