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Idris β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Idris is a masculine name with Arabic and Welsh origins. In Arabic, Idris means 'interpreter' or 'studious'. In Welsh mythology, Idris was the name of a legendary king who was known for his wisdom and poetic skills.

Idris

Letter: I
Boy

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Meaning of Idris:

Idris is a masculine name with Arabic and Welsh origins. In Arabic, Idris means 'interpreter' or 'studious'. In Welsh mythology, Idris was the name of a legendary king who was known for his wisdom and poetic skills. Choosing the name Idris for your son signifies intellect, wisdom, and creativity.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Welsh, Arabic
  • US popularity: In 2022, 327 newborns in the United States were named Idris (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Welsh , Arabic

Similar Names:

Idiris , Idril , Idris , Idrisa , Idriss , Idrissa , Iiris , Irais , Iris , Iudris

More names starting with I:

Ia , Iaan , Iacchus , Iachin , Iacob , Iacobus , Iacomus , Iacopo , Iacovo , Iael , Iafa , Iafeth

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Frequently asked questions about Idris

What does the name Idris mean?

Idris is a masculine name with Arabic and Welsh origins. In Arabic, Idris means 'interpreter' or 'studious'. In Welsh mythology, Idris was the name of a legendary king who was known for his wisdom and poetic skills. Choosing the name Idris for your son signifies intellect, wisdom, and creativity.

What is the origin of the name Idris?

Idris is a boy's name of Welsh, Arabic origin.

Is Idris a boy or girl name?

Idris is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Idris?

In 2022, 327 newborns in the United States were named Idris, according to Social Security Administration data.

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