Faisal
fa(i)-sal
US Popularity:7189
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Judge, arbiter, decisive ruler; Sharp sword
Faisal is a masculine name of Arabic origin that is sure to inspire baby to strive for the head chair. A variant spelling of Faysal, this name translates to "judge," an important trait for baby to learn before they grow up to be a leader or boss. Faisal is also a royal name in Saudi Arabia, and it was held by multiple kings on the Arabian Peninsula. Translating to "arbiter," "decisive ruler," and "sharp sword," this name has connotations in many cultures as a symbol of justice. If you imagine baby to have strong CEO vibes, the name Faisal is sure to remind them of their potential.
How Popular Is The Name Faisal?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Faisal is currently #1959 on The Bump
Boy:Faisal is currently #1103 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Faisal is currently #7189 in U.S. births
Boy:Faisal is currently #3356 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3356
in 2023
- 733
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Faisal, May 2020
Behind the Name, Faysal, November 2019
Name Doctor, Faisal
Quranic Names, Faisal
Britannica, Search: Faisal
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