Find out how popular the first name Adris has been for the last 12 years (from 2011 to 2022) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Adris by gender

Based on the last 12 years of data, Adris is exclusively a male name.

For the most recent data in 2022, there were 10 male babies and 0 female babies born with the name Adris.

The history of the first name Adris

The given name Adris has its roots in Arabic culture and language. It is believed to have originated from the Arabic word 'adri', which means 'to know' or 'to be aware'. The name likely emerged during the early Islamic era, around the 7th century AD, when Arabic names began to spread across the Middle East and North Africa.

One of the earliest recorded uses of the name Adris can be found in the Quran, the holy book of Islam. It is mentioned as the name of a prophet who is revered in Islamic tradition for his wisdom and knowledge. This association with a respected religious figure may have contributed to the popularity of the name among Arab communities.

In the 10th century, a famous Arab philosopher and mathematician, Abu Nasr Al-Farabi, who was also known as Adris, lived and worked in Persia (modern-day Iran). He made significant contributions to the fields of logic, metaphysics, and political philosophy, and his writings influenced later scholars and thinkers in the Islamic world.

Another notable individual with the name Adris was Adris Abad, a 12th-century Persian poet and mystic. He is renowned for his mystical poetry and his contributions to the Sufi tradition, which emphasizes the spiritual aspects of Islam.

In the 16th century, Adris Bey was a prominent Ottoman statesman and military leader. He served as the governor of several provinces within the Ottoman Empire and played a crucial role in the campaigns against the Safavid Empire in Persia.

During the 19th century, Adris Mirza was a Persian prince and prominent figure in the Qajar dynasty. He was known for his political influence and his role in the modernization efforts of the Qajar Empire.

While the name Adris has its roots in Arabic and Islamic culture, it has also been adopted and used in other parts of the world, particularly in regions with significant Muslim populations or those influenced by Arabic and Persian cultures.

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