Faraz

Faraz is both a surname and a given name. It is originally a Persian name meaning High.

Notable people with the name include:

• Ahmed Faraz (1931–2008), Urdu poet
• Faraz Anwar (born 1977), Pakistani Progressive metal guitarist, both solo and in the band Mizraab
• Faraz Fatemi (born 1977), Iranian footballer
• Faraz Rabbani, scholar and researcher of Islamic law and translator from Arabic to English
• Faraz Jaka, American poker player
• Faraz Khan, (Born 1999), Cozaci

See also

• Shirin Faraz F.C., an Iranian football club based in Kermanshah, Iran
• Faraaz

Faraz and raza dispute