Farrah

Farrah is a person's name of Arabic origin, commonly used in the United States. It is a variant of the name Farah, which means "joy" or "delight". The name Farrah gained popularity in the 1970s, particularly after the American actress Farrah Fawcett, known for her iconic role in the TV series Charlie's Angels, rose to fame.

Farrah Fawcett was an American actress, artist, and activist. She was born on February 2, 1947, in Corpus Christi, Texas, and initially gained fame through her role as Jill Munroe in the popular TV series Charlie's Angels. The series, which aired from 1976 to 1977, catapulted her to international stardom. Fawcett further showcased her acting skills in various films, including Less Than Zero, Extremities, and Cocaine and Blue Eyes.

After retiring from acting in the 1990s, Fawcett continued to work as an artist and become an advocate for breast cancer awareness. She published her autobiography, "A Memoir," in 2006, revealing her struggles with cancer and her experiences as a survivor. Farrah Fawcett was married twice and passed away on June 25, 2009, due to complications from anal cancer.

The given name Farrah has become a popular choice for parents in recent years, particularly for girls born in the United States. Its meanings of "joy" or "delight" highlight the positivity associated with this name.