Idriss
ID-riss
Idriss is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic name, variation of Idris, meaning 'studious' or 'interpreter'.”. It currently ranks #7399 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2017.
What Idriss Means
“An Arabic name, variation of Idris, meaning 'studious' or 'interpreter'.”
The Story of Idriss
A name echoing through history, carrying the weight of scholarship and interpretation.
Idriss is an Arabic name, a variation of Idris, often translated as 'studious' or 'interpreter.' It has a deep historical and religious significance, referencing a prophet mentioned in the Quran.
When you envision your son named Idriss, you see a bright mind with a patient, insightful nature. It is a name for a child you imagine absorbing knowledge, seeking to understand the world, and guiding others with thoughtful interpretation.
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The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 2017
Total Births
195
First Recorded
2000
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