Qays
Meaning of Qays
Qays is a masculine name that originates from Arabic. It is pronounced as "kays" (/kaɪs/). This name has various variations, including Kais and Qayss. In terms of popularity in the United States, Qays has been given to a small number of newborn boys in recent years. It ranked 10,772nd in 2021 with six occurrences, 9,656th in 2016 with seven occurrences, and 10,639th in 2015 with six occurrences. While not widely used, Qays carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural significance. Its historical associations and distinctive sound make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a less common name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as kays (/kaɪs/)
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Notable People Named Qays
| Qays Sheikh Najib is a Syrian actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, with a passion for acting nurtured by his father, Mohamed El Sheikh Najib, and his mother, Khadija El-Abed, a traditional Syrian folk dancer. |
| Qays Shayesteh is a former professional Afghan footballer known for his midfield play and his time with clubs such as Twente and Heracles Almelo. |
