Will my child share the name Faaris with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Faaris per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Faaris in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Faaris becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Faaris is rising: up 946 places since 2020, to #2,014 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,454 in 1997.

Is Faaris a good choice for a distinctive name?

Faaris is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Faaris a popular baby name in the United States?

Faaris does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Faaris is a distinctive choice, ranked #2014 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Faaris in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Faaris

Faaris is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 516 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1454 in 1997 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.

Faaris is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Faaris in their class.