Fares: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: f-ahr-ehs
Origin: Mexico
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, North Africa, Western Asia, Central America, Southern Europe, Middle East
Meaning: Horseman

The name Fares is of Arabic origin, derived from the word "fāris, " meaning "horseman" or "knight. " It is a common surname in many Muslim countries and has also been adopted in Spanish and English contexts. The use of the name Fares has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its cultural significance in Arabic-speaking communities. The name is important because it symbolizes courage, and nobility, reflecting the qualities associated with horsemen in Arabic culture.

Fares Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Fares is currently #6029 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Fares is currently #2606 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Fares is currently #3018 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Fares is currently #1328 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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