girl's name
Fairouz
fay-ROOZ (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 460
Fairouz is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 1982, when 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1963.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Fairouz Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 75 |
| 1980s | 125 |
| 1990s | 80 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 60 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How Popular Is Fairouz?
In 2025, Fairouz was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Fairouz Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Faïrouz | Faïrouz is a rare spelling of Fairouz, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 40 times, mostly in France. | 40 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Fairouz
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Fairouz Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fairouz over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Fairouz
- Arabic fay-ROOZ
Sibling Names for Fairouz
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Fairouz — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Fairouz
Is Fairouz a girl's or a boy's name?
Fairouz is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fairouz?
Fairouz has 2 syllables.
When was Fairouz most popular?
Fairouz peaked in 1982, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Fairouz a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Fairouz currently ranks #3,826 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.