Faycal

The name Faycal (Fayçal) is a Maghrebi variant of the Arabic name Faysal and means 'the judge,' 'the mediator,' or 'the sharp sword.'

What does the name Faycal mean?

The boy's name Faycal (Fayçal) represents a Maghrebi form of the Arabic Faysal. It carries the meanings 'the judge,' 'the mediator,' as well as 'the sharp sword.' The origin of the name lies in the Arabic word fayṣal (فَيْصَل), which stands for 'the judge,' 'the arbitrator,' 'the mediator,' and also for 'sharp sword.' Other variants include Faisal, Faizal, Faical, Faissal, Faizel, and Feisal.

Where does the name Faycal come from?

Faycal is a male first name that has Arabic roots and carries the meaning 'the judge.' The Arabic

How do you pronounce Faycal?

Faycal is pronounced approximately as 'Fai-sal.'

Popularity

In Germany, Faycal is a rather rare first name that has not appeared in the German name popularity lists. In Austria, it reached its highest rank of 506th place in the name charts in 1990. Between 1984 and 2024, Faycal was given less than 10 times in Austria, placing it at 6,220th. In the last ten years, it has not been given to any child as a first name there.

Famous people

• El Hadi Faycal Ouadah (Algerian footballer)
• Faycal Badji (footballer from Algeria)
• Faycal Ben Ahmed (football player from Tunisia)
• Faycal Fajr (Moroccan football player)
• Faycal Nini (football player from France)
• Faycal Rherras (Belgian football player)