Girl · #13,441 in 2026

Fariza

Fariza is an Arabic and Central Asian feminine given name borne by:Fariza Ongarsynova (1939–2014), Kazakh poet Fariza Magomadova, former Chechen boarding school director and teacher Fariza Aldangorova, Kazakhstani taekwondo practitioner

  • Bashkir
Current Rank
#13,441
Peak Rank
#10,859 (2016)
Total Babies
42
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2011
First Year
2020
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#10859
Peak Rank
42
Total Count
6
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Fariza

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Fariza is an Arabic and Central Asian feminine given name borne by:Fariza Ongarsynova (1939–2014), Kazakh poet Fariza Magomadova, former Chechen boarding school director and teacher Fariza Aldangorova, Kazakhstani taekwondo practitioner

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Bashkir

The Story of Fariza

Fariza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2011, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 9 Farizas were born — ranking #10,859 that year. As of 2026, Fariza ranks #13,441 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 42 Farizas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Fariza

Phonetically similar names — useful when Fariza is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Frisa
  • Frezza
  • Freesia
  • Freeze
  • Freezer
  • Frizzy
  • Frees
  • Frieze
  • Furries
  • Freese
  • Frise
  • Frita

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fariza

What does the name Fariza mean?
Fariza is an Arabic and Central Asian feminine given name borne by:Fariza Ongarsynova (1939–2014), Kazakh poet Fariza Magomadova, former Chechen boarding school director and teacher Fariza Aldangorova, Kazakhstani taekwondo practitioner
What is the origin of the name Fariza?
Fariza has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Bashkir.
How popular is Fariza in 2026?
In 2026, Fariza ranks #13,441 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Fariza most popular?
Fariza reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #10,859 that year with 9 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Fariza most popular?
Fariza has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Fariza.
Is Fariza a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Fariza is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Fariza?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Fariza include Severine, Maralynn, Allaire. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Fariza

Fariza is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 42 births in the dataset. Fariza's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #10,859. Use the chart and map above to compare Fariza's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.