Faisal
Meaning
"the divider between right and wrong"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,762
- Total SSA Count
- 47
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Faz, Sal
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the divider between right and wrong"
Origin: Arabic
"sublime, magnificent"
Origin: Arabic
Faisal is more popular, ranked #2762 vs #2782 for Jahlil.
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Faisal is more popular, ranked #2762 compared to Jahlil at #2782 in the United States.
Faisal means "the divider between right and wrong" (Arabic origin). Jahlil means "sublime, magnificent" (Arabic origin).
Faisal is primarily a boy name. Jahlil is primarily a boy name.