Feisal
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Feisal
Feisal (also spelled Faisal) derives from the Arabic root "f-s-l" meaning "to judge" or "to decide," and the name literally means "the judge" or "one who distinguishes between right and wrong." The name is primarily used in Arab Muslim cultures and has significant historical prominence, notably borne by multiple kings of Saudi Arabia and Iraq in the 20th century.
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Etymology
Feisal (also spelled Faisal) derives from the Arabic root "f-s-l" meaning "to judge" or "to decide," and the name literally means "the judge" or "one who distinguishes between right and wrong." The name is primarily used in Arab Muslim cultures and has significant historical prominence, notably borne by multiple kings of Saudi Arabia and Iraq in the 20th century.
Feisal currently ranks #4,527 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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