First name Ferhat - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Bosnia
Nameday
Meaning
The male first name Ferhat has its roots in the Turkish region and means "the enlightened" or "the wise". It is a variant of the Arabic name Farhat, which also means "joy" or "happiness". In Turkish mythology, Ferhat is the name of a hero who had to pass countless trials for his great love Shirin. Therefore, the name Ferhat also stands for strength, courage, and perseverance.