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Furqan

/foor-KAHN/Hausa & Somali & Swahili · a boy or girl’s name

A name expressing moral clarity and the ability to recognize truth

In Hausa

How to say it
foor-KAHN
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

FurqanFurqaan

In Somali

How to say it
foor-KAHN
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
uncommon

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
foor-KAHN
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

FurqanFurqaan