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Faisal
OriginArabic
Meaning"resolute"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#13137
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About Faisal
The name Faisal peaked for boys at #1577 in 1999. The name is most popular in FAISAL, FAISAL, and FAISAL.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,818 | 82 | 42.7 |
| 2015 | #2,121 | 66 | 34.4 |
| 2016 | #2,242 | 60 | 31.6 |
| 2017 | #2,138 | 64 | 34.6 |
| 2018 | #2,682 | 46 | 25.3 |
| 2019 | #2,532 | 52 | 29 |
| 2020 | #2,478 | 52 | 30.1 |
| 2021 | #3,036 | 40 | 22.9 |
| 2022 | #2,624 | 51 | 29.2 |
| 2023 | #3,365 | 35 | 20.5 |
| 2024 | #2,752 | 47 | 27.3 |
| 2025 | #3,052 | 40 | 23.4 |
World rankings
Famous Faisals
- Faisal I (Faisal bin Hussein bin Ali al
Hashimi), King of Iraq
- Faisal II
last King of Iraq
- Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
King of Saudi Arabia
- Faisal bin Hussein
Prince of Jordan; brother of King Abdullah II
- Faisal Khan
Indian actor and dancer
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