The first name Faryal
A girl’s name from Persian.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Persian origin
A female given name from Persian.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 11 girls were named Faryal, making it the 2,440th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2015, with 31 births (#1,114).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Faryal with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Faryal at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 6 girls born in the United States were named Faryal, the 13,761st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2017, when 12 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Faryal in other languages
Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
- Farial
Famous people named Faryal
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Princess Farial of EgyptEgyptian princess (1938-2009)
More Persian girls’ names
Questions
- What is the origin of the name Faryal?
- Faryal comes from Persian.
- How popular is the name Faryal?
- In 2025, 11 girls born in England and Wales were named Faryal, ranking 2,440th. Its peak was 2015, with 31 births.
- Is Faryal a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 150 US babies named Faryal since 1880 were girls.
- When was Faryal most popular?
- 2017 in the United States, when 12 babies were named Faryal, its highest rank at 8,965th.
- What are other spellings of Faryal?
- Farial.