Judge, arbiter, or decisive leader
Derived from the Arabic root f-s-l, it signifies a person who separates truth from falsehood or a decisive judge. It is a name historically associated with leadership and wisdom in the Arab world.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Faysal in 2025.
King of the Arab Kingdom of Syria and later King of Iraq
King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975
Prominent Pakistani actor and television host
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
