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Faheem

Derived from Arabic, the name Firas signifies 'perspicacity,' 'insight,' or 'acumen.' It characterizes an individual who is sharp-witted and discerning, possessing a spirited and brave personality that is often compared to the keen instincts of a lion.

Key Stats

Total births808
GenderMale (16% / 84%)
Peak year2011
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1977
Most recent2017
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

PA — 41%NJ — 27%NY — 23%IL — 5%CA — 5%

Notable People

Firas Zahabi (Renowned MMA trainer and head of Tristar Gym) · Firas Dirani (Award-winning Australian actor seen in 'Underbelly') · Firas Ibrahim (Acclaimed Syrian actor and producer) · Firas Al-Khatib (Historical top-scorer for the Syrian national football team) · Firas Gandah (Influential entrepreneur and business strategist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

FiroFiRas

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