Faisal is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #409 in 1998 with 54 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 78 births ranking #312. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 20.6%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 5,749 boys born was named Faisal. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.