Girl name
Fahriye name meaning
“relating to pride; a source of honor”
Fahriye means “relating to pride” or “a source of honor.” Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it comes from Arabic fakhriyya, based on fakhr, meaning pride or honor. It is related to the masculine name Fahri, while Fahriyye is another spelling within the same name family.
What does Fahriye mean?
Relating to pride; a source of honor
In Turkish: övünçle ilgili; övünç veren
Fahriye is a feminine name belonging to the semantic field of pride and honor. In Ottoman poetry, the same word denotes a passage or poem praising the poet’s own artistry; this literary use enriches its linguistic background without constituting a separate origin for the name.
The ending “-ye” has no single independent meaning across these names. In Rukiye, Safiye and Aliye, the ending is understood through each name’s linguistic origin and structure. More girl names ending in -ye →
Origin of the name Fahriye
It derives from Arabic faḫriyya, formed from faḫr, meaning pride or honor. It is related to the masculine name Fahri.
Double names with Fahriye
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Fahriye Ruhan
Meaning of each name
- Fahriye: relating to pride; a source of honor
- Ruhan: Of the spirit; spiritual
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Seza Fahriye
Meaning of each name
- Seza: fitting; worthy and deserving
- Fahriye: relating to pride; a source of honor
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Fahriye Berçem
Meaning of each name
- Fahriye: relating to pride; a source of honor
- Berçem: Stream bank, riverside
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Demsal Fahriye
Meaning of each name
- Demsal: season; a period of the year
- Fahriye: relating to pride; a source of honor
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Fahriye Itır
Meaning of each name
- Fahriye: relating to pride; a source of honor
- Itır: pleasant fragrance; a scented ornamental plant
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Renan Fahriye
Meaning of each name
- Renan: Singing, joyful vocal expression
- Fahriye: relating to pride; a source of honor
How to pronounce Fahriye
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fahɾije/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | فخريه |
| Arabic | فخرية |
Is Fahriye a girl’s name?
Yes, Fahriye is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Fahriye does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 8 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):
Names that sound like Fahriye
Names with related meanings
- Ünal♂♀Gain renown, make your name known
- Zişan♀Glorious, distinguished, possessing renown
- Mediha♀Praised
- Nebahat♀Alertness, discernment
- Ünlü♂♀Renowned
- Ünver♂♀Bring renown
- Gülsan♀Renowned like a rose
- Louise♀Renowned in battle
- Mefharet♀Pride, honour
- Nursan♀Radiant fame, a bright name
- Şan♂♀Renown, fame
- Ünalan♀Gaining fame
Famous people named Fahriye
- Fahriye Evcen · b. 1986
- Fahriye Bayraktar · b. 1995
- Fahriye Bayram · b. 1963
- Fahriye Ceyda Dudak
- Fahriye Çelik
- Fahriye Çoban
- Fahriye Groen-Hakan
- Fahriye Kesimal · b. 2000
FAQ about the name Fahriye
What is the meaning of Fahriye?
Fahriye means “relating to pride; a source of honor”. It derives from Arabic faḫriyya, formed from faḫr, meaning pride or honor. It is related to the masculine name Fahri.
Is Fahriye a girl’s name?
Yes, Fahriye is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Fahriye in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Fahriye nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Fahriye?
Fahriye is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Fahriye have?
Fahriye has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Fahriye?
Fahriye does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 8 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What are other spellings of Fahriye?
Other spellings: Fahriyye.
What names go well with Fahriye?
Some ideas: Fahriye Ruhan; Seza Fahriye; Fahriye Berçem.
Famous people named Fahriye?
Notable people named Fahriye include Fahriye Evcen, Fahriye Bayraktar, Fahriye Bayram.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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