US Popularity:5565
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.

Faisal Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Faisal is currently #1852 on The Bump
Boy:Faisal is currently #546 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Faisal is currently #5565 in U.S. births
Boy:Faisal is currently #1796 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#5565
in 2022
+ 919
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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