Qais
Meaning of Qais
Qais is a male name of Arabic origin, pronounced as "kays" (/keɪs/) in English. It is also spelled as Kais or Qays. The name Qais has a rich historical and literary background, as it was the name of a famous Arabian poet known for his romantic poetry. Qais has been used as a given name for boys in the United States since at least 1999, with varying levels of popularity throughout the years. In recent years, it has been given to an average of around 25 newborn boys annually in the United States. It carries an air of elegance and cultural significance, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an exotic yet meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as kays (/keɪs/)
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Notable People Named Qais
| Qais Ahmad Kamawal is an Afghan cricketer who made his Test debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in September 2019. |
| Qais Essar is an Afghan-American musician known for his rabab playing and songwriting, notably for the award-winning song "The Crown Sleeps" from the film The Breadwinner. |
| Qais Farooq is an Emirati cricketer who made his first-class debut for the United Arab Emirates in 2015. |
