Faisal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: f-ah-ees-ahl
Origin: Jordan
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: The arbitrator or separator between good and evil

Faisal is a masculine Arabic name that holds significant cultural and historical importance. The name means "the arbitrator or separator between good and evil, " symbolizing strong leadership and wisdom. It has been associated with powerful rulers and leaders in the Arab world, such as King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. Its popularity has also expanded beyond the Arab world, becoming a well-known name among Muslim communities globally.

Faisal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Faisal is currently #4701 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Faisal is currently #2071 on Kiindred Boy Names

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