Farzaneh (, ''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 Farzan or Farzān () is a Persian masculine given name or a surname. The feminine equivalent is Farzaneh, Farzaneh/Farzana. Notable people with these names include: *Junior Farzan Ali (born 1980), Fijian boxer *Farzan Ashourzadeh (born 1996), Olymp ...

. Notable people with these names include:

As a given name

* Farzanehsadat Hosseiniyan, Iranian Biotechnologist and academic * Farzona, Tajik poet and writer * Farzaneh Aghaeipour, Iranian playwright *

Farzana Bari Farzana Bari (Urdu: فرزانہ باری, born 7 March 1957) is a Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic who served as the director of the Gender Studies Department at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Pakistan. Career Bari i ...

, Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic * Farzana Doctor, Canadian novelist and social worker *

Farzaneh Fasihi Farzaneh Fasihi (, also as "Farzāneh Fasihi", ; born 1993 in Isfahan) is an Iranian sprinter. Fasihi is the Iranian record holder of the 60 metres indoor with 7.20 seconds. Sporting career Fasihi's first international experience was at the ...

, Iranian athlete *

Farzana Hassan Farzana Hassan, also known as Farzana Hassan Shahid, is a Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist who focuses on the treatment of Muslim women and has expressed support for banning the burqa. She is a columnist for the Toront ...

, Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist *

Farzana Hoque Fargana Hoque () (born 19 March 1993) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh cricket team as a right-handed batter. Early life Hoque was born in Gaibandha, Bangladesh. Career Hoque was a member of the team that won a silver m ...

, Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh national women's cricket team * Farzana Praveen, Pakistani woman murdered in 2014 *

Farzaneh Kaboli Farzaneh Kaboli (; born in Tehran) is an Iranian dancer, choreographer, and actress. She is a leader in the Iranian Folkloric and National Dance Art, and a master of choreography in Iranian theaters. Early life Farzaneh Kaboli was born and ra ...

, Iranian dancer *

Farzana Raja Farzana Raja is a Pakistani politician who served as chair of the Benazir Income Support Programme and has been a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. Early life and education She was born on 2 January 1965. She received her early educa ...

, Pakistani politician *

Farzaneh Ta'idi Farzaneh Taidi (; also spelled Ta'yidi or Tayidi, 1945 – March 23, 2020) was an Iranian theater and film actress. After studying theater and acting in Los Angeles, she debuted in the controversial film, Hashtoumine Rooze Haffteh (literally: ''T ...

, Iranian actress

As a surname

Paria Farzaneh Paria Farzaneh is an English-born Iranian fashion designer. She is based in London. Career Paria Farzaneh earned her degree in fashion design from London's Ravensbourne University in 2016. Since then, she has established herself among the main ...

, English-Iranian fashion designer *

Sharlin Farzana Sharlin Farzana (born 1990) is a Bangladeshi model and actress. She was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Personal life Sharlin has one younger brother. She married Ehsanul Haque on 23 November 2019. She is a mother of a boy who was born in November ...

, Bangladeshi model and actress

As a given name

As a surname

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