Girl · #17,634 in 2026

Feryal

Faryal is a feminine given name of Persian origin used throughout the Muslim world.

Current Rank
#17,634
Peak Rank
#15,152 (2006)
Total Babies
11
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2006
First Year
2007
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#15152
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Feryal

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

Faryal is a feminine given name of Persian origin used throughout the Muslim world.

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The Story of Feryal

Feryal first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2006, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 6 Feryals were born — ranking #15,152 that year. As of 2026, Feryal ranks #17,634 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Feryals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Feryal

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

  • Fertile
  • Fergal
  • Furcal
  • Ferkel
  • Frsl
  • Frill
  • Fril
  • Fjell
  • Frijole
  • Fuel
  • Frail
  • Freel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Feryal

What does the name Feryal mean?
Faryal is a feminine given name of Persian origin used throughout the Muslim world.
How popular is Feryal in 2026?
In 2026, Feryal ranks #17,634 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Feryal most popular?
Feryal reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #15,152 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Feryal a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Feryal is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Feryal?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Feryal include Kaui, Emese, Mariliz. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Feryal

Feryal is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Feryal's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #15,152. Use the chart and map above to compare Feryal'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.