Girl name
Fahriyye name meaning
“relating to pride; a source of honor”
Fahriyye means “relating to pride” or “a source of honor” and is a feminine name used in Türkiye. It derives from Arabic faḫriyya, based on faḫr, “pride” or “honor.” Related forms include Fahriye and Fahri; the literary term fahriye also connects this word family with Ottoman poetry.
What does Fahriyye 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 Fahriyye
It derives from Arabic faḫriyya, formed from faḫr, meaning pride or honor. It is related to the masculine name Fahri.
How to pronounce Fahriyye
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fahɾijje/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | فخريه |
| Arabic | فخرية |
Is Fahriyye a girl’s name?
Yes, Fahriyye is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Fahriyye does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):
Names that sound like Fahriyye
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
FAQ about the name Fahriyye
What is the meaning of Fahriyye?
Fahriyye 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 Fahriyye a girl’s name?
Yes, Fahriyye is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Fahriyye in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Fahriyye nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Fahriyye?
Fahriyye is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Fahriyye have?
Fahriyye has 3 syllables and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Fahriyye?
Fahriyye does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
What are other spellings of Fahriyye?
Other spellings: Fahriye.
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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