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Fayaz

♂ Boy

Pronounced fah-YAHZ /fɑˈjɑz/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic fayyad, 'overflowing; generous; abundant; bountiful' (one who gives freely)Low

In 30 seconds: Overflowing; generous; abundant: Fayaz is Arabic. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'fah-YAHZ').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic fayyad, 'overflowing; generous; abundant; bountiful' (one who gives freely)
U.S. rank (2024)#8505 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 25

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419872024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Fayaz comes from the Arabic fayyad, 'overflowing; generous; abundant; bountiful' (one who gives freely). A crisp, classic name (said 'fah-YAHZ').

In the U.S. it appears in Arabic and South Asian families. Rare, generous-and-abundant at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Fayaz means 'overflowing; generous; abundant' in Arabic (one who gives freely) — a crisp, classic name (said 'fah-YAHZ').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Fayaz — Arabic etymology

Variations

FayyazFaiyazFayadh

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Fayaz mean?

Fayaz is Arabic for 'overflowing; generous; abundant; bountiful'.

How do you pronounce Fayaz?

It's said fah-YAHZ /fɑˈjɑz/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Fayaz a boy or girl name?

Fayaz is a boy's name.

How popular is Fayaz?

Fayaz is a very rare name in the U.S.

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