Farkas

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Farkas is a Hungarian name that means "wolf". In Hungarian mythology, the wolf was seen as a protector and a symbol of strength.
Pronunciation
FAWR-kawsh
The name is pronounced as "FAR-kahsh" in Hungarian.
Popularity
Farkas is a fairly rare name outside of Hungary, although it has gained some popularity in recent years. It is most commonly found in Canada, the United States, and Germany.

cartoon of the name Farkas
Cartoon of Farkas

Farkas Name meanings & History

Farkas is a Hungarian name that means "wolf". In Hungarian mythology, the wolf was seen as a protector and a symbol of strength. Directly taken from Hungarian farkas "wolf". Farkas is primarily used as a first name for boys, but it can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Farkas: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Farkas:

F: Fun-loving,Fiery,Festive,Friendly

A: Angry,Ambitious,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

K: Karate,Kundalini,Kind,Karma

S: Social Standing,Sex,Security,Status,Solidity,Sensuality,Success

Farkas is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Farkas, including Hungarian composer Ferenc Farkas and Hungarian footballer László Farkas.

Related Names to Farkas

Similar names to Farkas include Volk, Vuk, Varg, and Lupo.