Faisa

“Successful; victorious”

Arabic origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1267US 2023

933Births / yr

→Stable

35All-time births

📅 Since 200100

What does Faisa mean and where does it come from?

Faisa is an Arabic name meaning 'successful' or 'victorious'. It is popular in Arabic-speaking countries and parts of South Asia. The name conveys a sense of achievement and positivity, making it a favored choice for girls. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, often taking

Cultural significance

Faisa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of successful; victorious.

Peak popularity

Reached #14153 in 2005 — currently #1267 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Faisa?

Faisa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Faisa Grace

How popular is Faisa right now?

Holding steady — currently #1267 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1267 · Top 0.93%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1267	933	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1272	913	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1277	883	▲ up 12876 · +12514% births
2005	#14153	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Faisa

Best Year2023Rank #1267

Peak Count933

Average Rank#4492

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Faisa

Faisa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2001. With 35 total births recorded, Faisa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14153 in 2005 to #1267 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Faisa in 2005:

Emily Emma Madison Abigail Olivia

💎Faisa has only 35 total recorded births since 2001 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Faisa?

Common

FaiFaisFaisieFaisy

Famous people named Faisa

Faisa (Quranic figure)

Faisa appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

Faisa (Islamic scholar)

Faisa bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.

Faisa (Quranic figure)

Faisa appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

Faisa (Arab poet)

Faisa carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

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What names sound and feel like Faisa?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Faisa also consider these

Faiha

Arabic · بها رائحة عطرة

Farisa

Arabic · happy; joyous

Faima

Arabic · A Arabic name

Faiqa

Arabic · A Arabic name

Raisa

Arabic · easy-going, carefree

Maisa

Arabic · A woman who

Falisa

American · Derived from the

Taisa

Brazil · Portuguese

Common questions about the name Faisa

What does the name Faisa mean?

Faisa means "Successful; victorious" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Faisa?

Faisa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Faisa?

Faisa originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Faisa a common or rare name?

Faisa is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Faisa a classic or a modern name?

Faisa has Arabic roots that go back many centuries, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.