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The masculine first name Faizal (فيزال) represents an Indonesian, Malay, and Philippine variant of the Arabic name Faysal. In English translation, it means 'the judge,' 'the arbitrator,' or 'the sharp sword.'
What does the name Faizal mean?
Faizal (فيزال) is a masculine name form that originates from Arabic and is considered an Indonesian, Malay, and Philippine variant of the name Faysal. The name translates into English as 'the judge,' 'the arbitrator,' or 'the sharp sword.' Its roots lie in the Arabic term fayṣal (فَيْصَل), which stands for 'the judge,' 'the referee,' 'the arbitrator,' 'the mediator,' as well as 'sharp sword.' Other variants include Faisal, Faical, Faycal, Faissal, Faizel, and Feisal.
Where does the name Faizal come from?
The first name Faizal has Arabic roots and means 'the judge.'
How do you pronounce Faizal?
Faizal is pronounced approximately as 'Faj-sal.'
Popularity
In Germany, Faizal is among the less common first names. In 2016, it ranked 4,252nd on the list of the most common male baby names. Over the last ten years, Faizal has been chosen as a first name fewer than ten times, placing it 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranked 9,767th. The global popularity and frequency of Faizal is reflected in its rankings in the name charts of various countries.
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Frequently asked questions about the name Faizal
What is the origin of the name Faizal?
Faizal has Arabic roots and is a variant of the name Faysal, which is common in various languages such as Indonesian, Malay, and Philippine.
What does the name Faizal mean?
The name Faizal translates into English as 'the judge,' 'the arbitrator,' or 'the sharp sword,' and carries the meaning of 'mediator' or 'referee.'
How popular is the name Faizal?
The popularity of the name Faizal varies by region, but it enjoys a certain prevalence in many countries with a Muslim population.