Faqir
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Origin:Arabic
How to pronounce the name Faqir
Pronunciation guide for Faqir
ARPA
F AE1 K S
IPA
fəkɹ
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Faqir
Syllables (1)
F AE1 K S
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
F
fee (f)AE1
at (æ)K
key (k)S
sea (s)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
fəkɹ
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Faqir
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
faqir
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Faqir
Unique character and personality of the name Faqir
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Monosyllabic
Simple and direct
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
faqir
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
f×1
a×1
q×1
Most frequent letters in Faqir
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Faqir compare to the average name?
Faqir4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Faqir is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Faqir
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Faqir (root: faqir)
Current Name
Faqir
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Phuoc
Bakir
Baqir
Jakar
Jakir
Recor
Sakir
Yakar
Yakir
Zakar
Medium variations:
Fakiha
Fakira
Fakiri
Mlakar
Long variations:
Prabhakar
Faqir belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Faqir mean?
The meaning and origin of Faqir
English
1. a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Faqir's meanings
Primary Theme
✨
Aspirational
Conveys strength, nobility, or divine favor
Theme Distribution
Aspirational
1
Key Themes
holy\n
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Faqir
Life Path Number
33
The Master Teacher
Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.
Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
f×1
a×1
q×1
i×1
r×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
f6
a1
q8
i9
r9
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Faqir
Famous individuals named Faqir
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How popular is the name Faqir?
Popularity rankings for Faqir around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Faqir?
Rhyming words for Faqir
No rhyming words found for Faqir.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Faqir?
IPA: /fəkɹ/ ARPA: F AE1 K S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Faqir?
Faqir has 1 syllable.
Is Faqir easy to pronounce?
Faqir is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Faqir easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Faqir is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Faqir?
Names similar to Faqir include: Phuoc, Fakiha, Fakira, Fakiri, Bakir. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Faqir a good baby name?
Faqir is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Faqir a boy or girl name?
Faqir can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Faqir?
The name is spelled F-a-q-i-r. Common spelling variations include: Phuoc, Fakiha, Fakira.
What are common nicknames for Faqir?
Common nicknames for Faqir include: Faq, Faqiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Faqir mean?
The name Faqir means "faqir n 1: a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man [syn: {fakir}, {fakeer}, {faqir}, {faquir}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Faqir?
Middle names that pair well with Faqir include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Faqir?
Sibling names that pair well with Faqir include: Phuoc, Fakiha, Fakira, Fakiri. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Faqir?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Faqir correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Faqir from?
Faqir has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Faqir suitable for a professional career?
Faqir is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Faqir a long or short name?
Faqir is a very short name with 5 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Faqir?
Common spelling variations of Faqir include: Fakira, Fakiri, Bakir. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Faqir and Phuoc?
Faqir and Phuoc are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Faqir is spelled Faqir while Phuoc is spelled Phuoc. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.