Fayez
Fayez is an Arabic given name for males, a variant of Faiz. People named Fayez include:Fayez Bandar, Kuwaiti footballer Fayez Ghosn (1950–2021), Lebanese politician Fayez Sarofim (1929–2022), Coptic Egyptian American fund manager Fayez al-Tarawneh (1949–2021), former Prime Minister of Jordan
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Fayez
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Fayez is an Arabic given name for males, a variant of Faiz. People named Fayez include:Fayez Bandar, Kuwaiti footballer Fayez Ghosn (1950–2021), Lebanese politician Fayez Sarofim (1929–2022), Coptic Egyptian American fund manager Fayez al-Tarawneh (1949–2021), former Prime Minister of Jordan
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Fayez
American parents first put Fayez on the record books as a baby boy name in 1988, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 12 Fayezs were born — ranking #6,624 that year. About 36% of every Fayez on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Fayez last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 12 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 200 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Fayez
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Fayez. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Faiz
- Fayiz
Names that sound like Fayez
Phonetically similar names — useful when Fayez is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Faez
- Fias
- Foas
- Phase
- Fails
- Faze
- Fez
- Fase
- Faves
- Phaze
- Feigns
- Fios
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Fayez
Fayez is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 200 births in the dataset. Fayez's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #6,624. Use the chart and map above to compare Fayez's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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