Farhad (Middle Persian: FrahÄt, Persian: ÙرÙادâ), also transliterated as Ferhad, Farhod, Farkhad is a Persian name meaning elation or happiness, and may refer to:
- Farhad or Phraates, the name of 5 kings in the Arsacid Empire
- Phraates I of Parthia
- Phraates II of Parthia
- Phraates III of Parthia
- Phraates IV of Parthia
- Phraates V of Parthia
Other people with given name Farhad or Farkhat:
- Farkhad Akhmedov, Russian businessman of Azerbaijani origin
- Farhad Aliyev, Azerbaijani politician
- Farhad Badalbeyli, Azerbaijani pianist and composer
- Farkhat Bazarov, Russian footballer
- Farhad Daftary, Ismaili scholar
- Farhad Darya, Afghan singer
- Farhad Fakhreddini, Iranian composer
- Farkhad Gystarov, Russian footballer
- Farhad Kazemi, Iranian football manager <li>Farhad Khoiee-Abbasi, public protester in Chicago
- Farkhad Magametov, Uzbek footballer
- Farhad Majidi, Iranian footballer
- Farhad Manjoo, American journalist and author
- Farhad Mehrad, Legendary Iranian singer
- Farhad Moshiri, British-Iranian businessman
- Farhad Rahbar, Iranian politician
- Farhad Veliyev, Azerbaijani footballer