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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Faaris — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Faaiz|Faatiha
ArabicBoy→ Stable

Faaris

FAR-ees · 2 syllables

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#11318
→ Stable
#11318
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 6
Peak rank
#11318 in 2024
5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20172024

Rank #11318 · Falling since 2017

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Arabic boy names
Faaris

Popularity score: 6  ·  SSA Rank: #11318

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
20
Higher than 20% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
24 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Arabic OriginPersian InfluenceBoy NameStrong Character2-syllableHeroicNobleInternationalRising PopularityRare in US
Character
martial valor and honor
STRONG
High confidence

Faaris is an Arabic boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #11318 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#11318 · very rare
Faaris at a Glance
Meaning:Knight or hero. From Arabic faris meaning 'horseman' or 'knight', conveying valor and nobility.
Language root:Arabic · Persian
Peak rank:#11318 in 2024
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
FarisFarris◈Ferris◈Paris◈Harris◈Tariq
Similar Style
KarimMalikRashidAmirNasirJamal
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Faaris
LaylaZaraAiden◈OmarAmira◈Karim
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Faaris · Overview
Summary

Faaris is an Arabic boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #11318 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong · Meaningful character
Faaris carries a bold, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
faaris.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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