# Faryal (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/faryal/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Persian |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | Farial |
| US babies named this | 150 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 150 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 311, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | 11,068 |
| 2006 | 10 | 10,849 |
| 2007 | 7 | 14,404 |
| 2008 | 6 | 16,055 |
| 2012 | 5 | 17,740 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10,409 |
| 2016 | 9 | 11,158 |
| 2017 | 12 | 8,965 |
| 2018 | 11 | 9,379 |
| 2019 | 9 | 10,758 |
| 2020 | 6 | 14,010 |
| 2021 | 5 | 16,041 |
| 2022 | 7 | 12,676 |
| 2023 | 5 | 15,963 |
| 2025 | 6 | 13,761 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 5,707 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4,764 |
| 2012 | 14 | 1,991 |
| 2013 | 21 | 1,484 |
| 2014 | 25 | 1,299 |
| 2015 | 31 | 1,114 |
| 2016 | 26 | 1,278 |
| 2017 | 28 | 1,219 |
| 2018 | 22 | 1,436 |
| 2019 | 10 | 2,458 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,687 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2,499 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1,948 |
| 2023 | 15 | 1,863 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2,440 |

## In other languages

- Arabic: فريال
- Hindi: फ़रयाल
- Turkish: Feryal

## People named Faryal

- Princess Farial of Egypt, Egyptian princess (1938-2009)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.