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Farris is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Arabic, it means 'knight' or 'horseman,' suggesting bravery and nobility. It also exists as an anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Fearghuis, meaning 'son of Fergus.' Additionally, Farris appears as a variant spelling of Ferris, which began as a surname derived from the Latin 'ferrum' meaning 'iron.' The name has maintained steady but modest usage across various English-speaking countries. Farris strikes a balance between familiarity and distinctiveness, with its recognizable sound but uncommon usage. The multicultural roots make it appealing to diverse families, and its association with bravery and strength gives it a positive connotation. Notable variations include Faris, Ferris, and Fares, each with slightly different cultural affiliations.

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