Boy name

Ferruh name meaning

“auspicious; blessed, fortunate”

Ferruh means auspicious, blessed, or fortunate. It comes from Persian farruḫ and is associated with farr, a concept of glory and blessing. In Türkiye, it is a masculine given name. The historical poet Farrukhi bears a related name, providing a concrete connection with Persian literary naming traditions.

Ottoman Turkish

/feɾɾuh/

Gender: ♂ Boy
Origin: Persian
Syllables: 2
Popularity: #656

What does Ferruh mean?

Auspicious; blessed, fortunate

In Turkish: uğurlu; kutlu, talihli

Ferruh belongs to the language of auspicious beginnings and favorable outcomes. It is one of the Persian-derived words found in Ottoman poetry and personal naming. Although it sounds similar to Ferhan and Ferhat, it is a distinct word; the related form Ferruhî also appears in literary pen names.

#Blessing #Happiness

Origin of the name Ferruh

Ferruh comes from Persian farruḫ, meaning auspicious, fortunate or blessed. It is related to farr, a Persian concept of glory and favorable blessing.

Linguistic origin	Persian
Is Ferruh in the Quran?	No
Starts with	F · Fe

Double names with Ferruh

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

Ferruh Sulhi
Meaning of each name
- Ferruh: auspicious; blessed, fortunate
- Sulhi: relating to peace; peaceful
Artun Ferruh
Meaning of each name
- Artun: awake, watchful; also linked with resurrection
- Ferruh: auspicious; blessed, fortunate
Ferruh İmdat
Meaning of each name
- Ferruh: auspicious; blessed, fortunate
- İmdat: aid; the provision of support
Samir Ferruh
Meaning of each name
- Samir: evening conversationalist; companion in nighttime talk
- Ferruh: auspicious; blessed, fortunate
Ferruh Necip
Meaning of each name
- Ferruh: auspicious; blessed, fortunate
- Necip: noble, distinguished, highborn
Melikşah Ferruh
Meaning of each name
- Melikşah: sovereign, king and shah
- Ferruh: auspicious; blessed, fortunate

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How to pronounce Ferruh

Syllables	2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA	/feɾɾuh/
Ottoman Turkish	فرخ

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Is Ferruh a boy’s name?

Yes, Ferruh is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data, 96% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 96%Girls 4% ♀

Ferruh does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 28 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

Spellings and similar names

Names that sound like Ferruh

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Ferruh

Ferruh Bozbeyli · b. 1927
Ferruh Güpgüp · b. 1891
Ferruh Adalı · b. 1908
Ferruh Başağa · b. 1914
Ferruh Güven · b. 1926
Ferruh Güven · b. 1928
Ferruh Özgün · b. 1966
Ferruh Şahinbaş · b. 1897
Ferruh Tunç · b. 1958
Ferruh Yıldız · b. 1962
Ferruh Arsunar · b. 1908
Ferruh Artunç

FAQ about the name Ferruh

What is the meaning of Ferruh?

Ferruh means “auspicious; blessed, fortunate”. Ferruh comes from Persian farruḫ, meaning auspicious, fortunate or blessed. It is related to farr, a Persian concept of glory and favorable blessing.

Is Ferruh a boy’s name?

Yes, Ferruh is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data, 96% of bearers are male.

Is Ferruh in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Ferruh nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Ferruh?

Ferruh is of Persian origin.

How many syllables does Ferruh have?

Ferruh has 2 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Ferruh?

Ferruh does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 28 people bear it; this is not a national figure.

What names go well with Ferruh?

Some ideas: Ferruh Sulhi; Artun Ferruh; Ferruh İmdat.

Famous people named Ferruh?

Notable people named Ferruh include Ferruh Bozbeyli, Ferruh Güpgüp, Ferruh Adalı.

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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