Farquhar Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Farquhar' is of Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Fearchar,' meaning 'beloved' or 'friend.' It was historically used as a given name and later became a surname, particularly in Scotland and Ireland, with variations across English-speaking regions.
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Scottish (Celtic) 60% -
Irish (Celtic) 30% -
English (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Farquhar
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Farquhar in the US (SSA Data):
Farquhar Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.