Waris is an unusual yet captivating first name of Arabic origin, meaning 'proud' or 'victorious'. It is often associated with the Persian word 'waris', which signifies 'heir' or 'successor'. This name lends itself to a unique identity, suggesting someone who stands out from the crowd with pride and triumph. It's not typically heard in everyday conversation, making it all the more intriguing when encountered.
The name Waris has seen a significant increase in popularity over the past two decades, with a steady rise in births from 2007 onwards, reaching a peak of 29 births in 2023.