Name Meaning & Origin
"Pharah is the call sign of Fareeha Amari, a character who first appeared in the 2016 video game Overwatch, a Blizzard Entertainment–developed first-person hero shooter, and the resulting franchise"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Pharah is the call sign of Fareeha Amari, a character who first appeared in the 2016 video game Overwatch, a Blizzard Entertainment–developed first-person hero shooter, and the resulting franchise. Voiced by Jen Cohn, she is an Egyptian woman trying to follow in her mother's footsteps she enlists in a military unit and helping to defend her local community, going by the call sign "Pharah". She later joins the restored peace-keeping force Overwatch alongside her mother and childhood friend. In a 2023 short story by Blizzard, the character was revealed to be a lesbian.
Pharah is the call sign of Fareeha Amari, a character who first appeared in the 2016 video game Overwatch, a Blizzard Entertainment–developed first-person hero shooter, and the resulting franchise. Voiced by Jen Cohn, she is an Egyptian woman trying to follow in her mother's footsteps she enlists in a military unit and helping to defend her local community, going by the call sign "Pharah". She later joins the restored peace-keeping force Overwatch alongside her mother and childhood friend. In a 2023 short story by Blizzard, the character was revealed to be a lesbian.
Life Path 7 — Wisdom & Introspection: Analytical, spiritual, and truth-seeking.
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Root element "Pharah" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Pharah is the call sign of Fareeha Amari, a character who first appeared in the 2016 video game Overwatch, a Blizzard Entertainment–developed first-person hero shooter, and the resulting franchise".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~103 people named Pharah in the US. Peaked in 2018 with 16 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Pharah is 7, associated with Wisdom & Introspection. Soul Urge: 2. Personality: 5.
Pharah is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.
Approximately 103 people in the United States are named Pharah. The name peaked in 2018 with 16 recorded uses.
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