Qais
Meaning
"steadfast, resolute"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,212
- Total SSA Count
- 37
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Formal
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"steadfast, resolute"
Origin: Arabic
"time, auspicious moment"
Origin: Sanskrit
Qais is more popular, ranked #3212 vs #3342 for Samay.
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Qais is more popular, ranked #3212 compared to Samay at #3342 in the United States.
Qais means "steadfast, resolute" (Arabic origin). Samay means "time, auspicious moment" (Sanskrit origin).
Qais is primarily a boy name. Samay is primarily a boy name.