Farzaneh (Persian: فرزانه, Farzāneh, meaning wise, intelligent, or highly knowledgeable), also transliterated as Farzana, Farzona or Farzane, is a Persian given name for girls common in Iran, South Asia, and Central Asia. The masculine equivalent is Farzan.
Notable people with these names include:
As a given name
- Farzona, Tajik poet and writer
- Farzaneh Aghaeipour, Iranian playwright
- Farzana Bari, Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic
- Farzana Doctor, Canadian novelist and social worker
- Farzaneh Fasihi, Iranian athlete
- Farzana Hassan, Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist
- Farzana Hoque, Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh national women's cricket team
- Farzana Praveen, Pakistani woman murdered in 2014
- Farzaneh Kaboli, Iranian dancer
- Farzana Raja, Pakistani politician
- Farzaneh Ta'idi, Iranian actress
As a surname
- Paria Farzaneh, English-Iranian fashion designer
- Sharlin Farzana, Bangladeshi model and actress
See also
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