Faraja: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

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

fah-RAH-jahIPA /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.

Lists That Include Faraja

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