Faiz

An uncommon Arabic pick — distinctive and rare.

Boy's nameArabicRising fast
#6946 1424in 2024

Meaning & Origin

interest, usury

Faiz is a boy's baby name of Arabic origin, from the Arabic fāʾiz, meaning 'victorious' or 'successful, triumphant' — a name that declares its bearer one who achieves his goals and comes through victorious.

With over 548 recorded births, Faiz is used across the Arab world and in South Asian Muslim communities. Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1911–1984), the Pakistani poet whose Urdu and Punjabi poetry blended romantic lyricism with progressive political consciousness, and whose poem 'Hum Dekhenge' (We Shall See) became an anthem of resistance, is the name's most culturally celebrated bearer. His poetry is among the most sung and quoted in the Urdu-speaking world.

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Popularity Over Time

Faiz was #3391 twenty years ago and has since drifted to #6946, but its charm endures.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Faiz
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s72
2010s151
2000s196
1990s99
1980s24
1970s6

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(40 years, 19772024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Faiz
YearBirthsRank
202412#6946
202317#5522
202223#4469
202113#6434
20207#9884
201913#6533
201812#6832
201712#6815
20169#8358
201515#5818
201421#4592
201313#6361
201215#5795
201124#4144
201017#5327
200918#5162
200813#6519
200714#6013
200616#5382
200524#3854

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (19772024) · Methodology