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BoyArabic

Faysal

FAY-sul

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

205

Peak Year

#16 in 2009

First Recorded

1993

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An Arabic name meaning 'decisive' or 'arbitrator'.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Faisal I of Iraq

    King of Iraq (1921–1933).

  • Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

    King of Saudi Arabia (1964-1975).

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

WiseJustDecisiveLeader

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