The name Idris is a versatile and culturally rich name with roots in both Arabic and Welsh. It means interpreter or ardent lord in Welsh, while in Arabic, it translates to studious or to learn. The name has significant historical and mythological associations, including the Islamic prophet Idris and the legendary Welsh giant Idris Gawr. The name has seen a resurgence in popularity due to its association with the talented English actor Idris Elba. This duality adds depth to the name, evoking both passion and wisdom.
