Awais is an intriguing and distinctive given name, of Arabic origin. It's derived from the Arabic word 'Awwaas', which means 'most generous'. This name holds significant cultural and historical importance in many parts of the world, particularly among Muslims. Awais has been popularized by numerous notable figures throughout history, including Awais Raza Qadri, a prominent Pakistani preacher, and Awais Khan, a talented Pakistani cricketer. Despite its rich heritage, Awais remains a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Awais saw a notable peak with 12 births in 2002, while the most recent years (2011 to 2020) have consistently recorded around 6 births annually, with a recent surge to 9 births in 2020. Overall, there were 128 babies named Awais from 1990 to 2020.