Farisha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- fa-REE-sha
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
Farisha is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).
Where does Farisha come from?
Rare name used in South Asian families; root unclear
Is Farisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Farisha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Farisha in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,409among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 350% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Farisha, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 12 girls.
Half of all the girls named Farisha in the UK since 1996 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Farisha in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 12 | #2,329 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
Names like Farisha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Abeeha Khadija Hiba Hafsa Amira Halima Nusaybah Ayah Fatiha Rahma Ayra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Farisha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/farisha, updated 20 October 2026.