Gender Masculine
Usage Persian
Scripts فرهاد(Persian)

Meaning & History

From Parthian 𐭐𐭓𐭇𐭕 (Frahat) meaning "gained, earned" [1]. This was the name of several rulers of the Parthian Empire. Their names are often spelled Phraates after the Hellenied form Φραάτης.

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Other Languages & CulturesFərhad(Azerbaijani) Frahat, Phraates(Parthian) Ferhat(Turkish)
Same SpellingFərhad

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Entry updated December 7, 2022