Faisal name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 17th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Faisal fa(i)-sal
Meaning: Decisive, Judge Arbiter and Resolute
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What does Faisal mean?

Atypical Faisal specifically is used in Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Arabic, Gujarati, English and Kannada is a baby boy name and rooted from Arabic, meaning of Faisal is "Decisive, The Element Faysal Meaning Judge or Resolute".

How do I pronounce Faisal?

Two syllabled Faisal is pronounced as fa(i)-sal.

Variants of Faisal

Faezal

Names that rhyme with Faisal

How popular is the name Faisal?

Faisal is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1973 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1999, it ranked 1579th when 81 boy were named Faisal.

Over 1822 babies in United States have been named Faisal. Also, in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 400 names.

In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 312 on boy names chart when 78 babies were given the name Faisal. Over 880 people have been named Faisal in England and Wales.

Faisal is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 35 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 900. Over 210 people have been named Faisal in France.

Faisal is a rare baby name in Belgium still in use today. However things change on global perspective, Faisal is extremely popular in Pakistan where every 1 in 900 have the name as well as in, Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia.

Also the baby name is popular in Indonesia, Yemen, Oman, Sudan, United Arab Emirates, India, Syria, Kuwait, Iraq, Nigeria, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, Philippines, Somalia, Libya, Iran, Qatar, England and Malaysia. At least, 1110000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2018265846
2017211264
2016221360
2015210566
2014182481
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Faisal in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands17362011
Finland222365418

Here's what numbers has to say about Faisal

You are a daydreamer who can spend hours of wandering your imaginative world. You wish to live someplace quiet surrounded by nature and animals like the mountains. You dream of spending your last days in a place like this. But for now, focus on today. People take you as a self-absorbed person but you don't care how they take you. You are all about adventure and travel. People admire your spirit.

Other names similar to Faisal

  •  Tooba - Unwonted Tooba dominantly is used in Sindhi, Arabic and Arabic is a gender insensitive name, meaning of Tooba is "A Tree in Heaven or Best"
  •  Fawwaz means Successful or Victor is used largely in Arabic and Sindhi and a baby boy name is originated from Arabic
  •  Faraj - Rare boy name Faraj is of Arabic origin, meaning of Faraj is "Happiness or Repose" is commonly used in Arabic and Sindhi languages
  •  Farukh - Farukh's meaning is One who Distinguishes Truth from Falsehood or Happy used for boys used predominantly in Hindi and Tamil is originated from Sanskrit
  •  Tahsin - Used majorly in Arabic, Turkish and Arabic unusual, Tahsin means "Jewelry or Praise", a unisex name is of Arabic origin
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Sibling Names for Faisal

If you've chosen the name Faisal for your baby boy, finding the perfect name for his sibling can be a fun and exciting task. Whether you want to stick with a traditional Arabic name or opt for something more modern, here are some great options to consider when naming a brother or sister of Faisal.

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Famous people named Faisal

  • Faisal Al-Fayez, Prime Minister of Jordan
  • Faisal bin Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud, second ruler of the Second Saudi State and seventh Head of the House of Saud
  • Faisal Faisal, Iraqi athlete
  • Faisal Devji, historian
  • Faisal Abdu'Allah, British artist and barber
  • Faisal I of Iraq, was King of the Arab Kingdom of Syria or Greater Syria
  • Faisal of Saudi Arabia, was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975
  • Faisal Husseini, Palestinian politician
  • Faisal Hossain, Bangladeshi cricketer
  • Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, GCIE, historic spelling 'Fessul bin Turkee'
  • Faisal bin Musaid, assassin and nephew of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
  • Faisal Khan, Indian actor who appears in Hindi films
  • Faisal bin Abdullah, was head of the Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society and a member of House of Saud
  • Faisal Alam, gay Pakistani American
  • Faisal bin Fahd, president of Youth Welfare in Saudi Arabia
  • Faisal Athar, Pakistani cricketer
  • Faisal Iqbal, Pakistani Pakistan cricket team player as a batsman
  • Faisal Al-Dakhil, prominent Kuwaiti footballer
  • Faisal bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, member of the Bahrain's ruling family
  • Faisal Bin Shamlan, Yemeni intellectual, technocrat
  • Faisal al-Qassem, British-Syrian veteran and television personality based
  • Faisal Kutty, lawyer, academic, writer
  • Faisal Al-Merqeb, Saudi Arabian football player
  • Faisal Gill, interim chairman of the Vermont Democratic Party for several months
  • Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, member of the House of Saud and governor of Madinah province
  • Faisal Masud, vice-chancellor of the University of Health Sciences and a former vice-chancellor of the King Edward Medical University
  • Faisal Agab, Sudanese football player
  • Faisal Ibrahim, retired Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin
  • Faisal Tehrani, Malaysian author and playwright
  • Faisal Khalil, He plays as a Forward
  • Faisal al-Duwaish, Prince of the Mutair tribe and one of the Ikhwan leaders
  • Faisal Saif, Indian film director, film critic and writer
  • Faisal al-Fayez n. Amman on December 20, 1952, is a Jordanian politician who was prime minister from 25 October 2003 to 5 April 2005.
  • Faisal Al-Yassiri directed the movie The River
  • In 2002 action, drama movie, Raat Chali Hai Jhoom Ke, Faisal Rehman characterized Walid Qureshi.
  • Faisal Abdu'allah portrayed the central role of N in 2003 comedy movie Thaddeus Fights the Power!.

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