Fares Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Fares means 'knight' or 'horseman' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Fares
Fares is an Arabic name that means 'knight' or 'horseman'. It is derived from the Arabic word 'faris' which refers to a skilled and brave warrior. The name Fares has a strong and courageous connotation, and it is often given to boys in Arab countries. It symbolizes bravery, honor, and chivalry.
Popularity of the Name Fares
The popularity for the name Fares peaked in popularity in the year 2012 with 51 births, which ranked number 5,657 out of 31,315 unique names for that year. Fares had the most male births in 2012 with 51, which ranked number 2,447 out of 14,248 male names. The number of births for the name Fares has declined over the last ten years from 51 births to 44 births, a decline of -13.73%. Among males, Fares has declined in popularity over the last ten years from 51 births to 44 births, a decline of -13.73%.
Nationwide Popularity of Fares
- 20 Year Trend of Fares: 120.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Fares: -13.73%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Fares: -13.73%
Popularity of Fares by State
For males, Fares was most popular in Western states with 10 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in CA, with 10 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Fares. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 10 | 1627 | < 5 | N/A |
| IL | 6 | 1150 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Fares
- Total Births of Fares: 43 (-1.47%)
- Male Births of Fares: 43 (-1.47%)
Given the downward trend of Fares over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -1.47% decrease in total births, for a total of 43 births in 2024. Male births for Fares have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 43 male births in 2024, a decrease of -1.47%.