Faris
Meaning
"Persia (place name)"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,452
- Total SSA Count
- 125
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Far, Fay, Faie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Persia (place name)"
Origin: Arabic
"Great nation; of the Maratha people"
Origin: Sanskrit
Faris is more popular, ranked #1452 vs #68085 for Maratha.
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Faris is more popular, ranked #1452 compared to Maratha at #68085 in the United States.
Faris means "Persia (place name)" (Arabic origin). Maratha means "Great nation; of the Maratha people" (Sanskrit origin).
Faris is primarily a boy name. Maratha is primarily a girl name.