Farquhar Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Farquhar Name at a Glance

Name	Farquhar
Meaning	Very dear.
Origin	Gaelic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Farquhar Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Farquhar means “Very dear”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Farquhar Name Origin

Our database records Farquhar under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Farquhar a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Farquhar is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Farquhar

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