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      Meaning of the first name
      Sarfaraz

      Origin 
      Persian

      Meaning 
      Proud

      Variations 
      Safara, Barbara, Sahanaz

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Sarfaraz derives its roots from Persian and holds the meaning Proud. This name arose from the combination of two Persian words: sar, which translates to head or top, and faraz, meaning high or exalted. The significance of the name lies in its association with a sense of elevated pride and dignity.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Sarfaraz can be traced back to various instances throughout Persian history. It has been a popular choice among Persian nobility, reflecting their desire to convey a sense of honor, nobility, and self-confidence. The name Sarfaraz has also appeared in Persian literature, art, and culture, further emphasizing its prominence in historical contexts.

      Moving into the modern era, the name Sarfaraz continues to be utilized by individuals across various regions and cultures. From Pakistan to India and Iran, individuals bearing this name are often acknowledged for their strong character and confidence. Furthermore, its Persian origins contribute to its popularity, as many people seek to uphold traditional naming practices. Overall, the name Sarfaraz holds a deep historical significance and continues to be favored in modern-day usage, representing pride, dignity, and high esteem.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Sarfaraz.
      Khan

      is the most common surname for Sarfaraz.

      Zerfarosha

      is the most common spouse name for Sarfaraz.

      Taimur

      is the most common child name for Sarfaraz.

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