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Fares name meaning

فارس

Fares · FAH-ris

A skilled horseman; often used for a brave rider.

Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Arabic root
ف ر س
Pronunciation
FAH-ris
Other spellings
Faris

About the name Fares

Fares comes from the root f-r-s, horse, and means a horseman, a skilled rider. In Arabic culture the word also became a description of courage and chivalry, as in "the knight of the Arabs". The name is popular in Saudi Arabia, the Levant and Egypt. Spellings include Fares and Faris.

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What is the origin of the name Fares?

Fares (فارس) is an Arabic name, from the Arabic root ف ر س. A skilled horseman; often used for a brave rider.

How do you write Fares in Arabic?

In Arabic script it is written فارس. In English it is also spelled Faris.