Fardowsa is of Ethiopian origin, meaning 'happiness' or 'joy'. It's a unique and distinctive name, often associated with the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. The name has gained global recognition in recent years due to notable individuals bearing it, such as Fardowsa Legesse, an Ethiopian long-distance runner who made headlines for her impressive athletic achievements.
The name Fardowsa experienced varied popularity over the years, with peaks in recent times.