Faisa
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- FY-sah
Faisa is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Faisa come from?
Possibly a variant of Arabic Faiza
Is Faisa a girl's or a boy's name?
Faisa is a girls' name.
How popular is Faisa in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Faisa in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Faisa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #3,280 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 7 | #2,669 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 8 | #2,231 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
Names like Faisa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Faiza Fatma Saba Salma Habiba Farah Fabiha Aysha Fariha Safia Humaira Zaha
Names related to Faisa
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Faisa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/faisa, updated 20 October 2026.