Faraja: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Faraja – Meaning: comfort, consolation – Origin: Swahili – Pronunciation: fah-RAH-jah


Faraja is a Swahili name meaning “comfort, consolation”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Faraja

Meaning: Comfort, consolation.

Origin: Swahili.

How to Pronounce Faraja

Phonetic: fah-RAH-jah   IPA: /fəˈrɑːdʒə/

Popularity of Faraja

Faraja doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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