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Idriss Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Idriss

"Idriss may refer to:Idriss Arnaoud Ali (1945–2015), President of the National Assembly of Djibouti Idriss Carlos Kameni, Cameroonian football player Idriss Déby (1952–2021), President of Chad Idriss Hassan, Sudanese military officer Idriss Ndele Moussa (1959–2013), Chadian politician Idriss Ngari (1946–2025), Gabonese politician Mahamat Idriss (1942–1987), Chadian high jumper Idriss (terrorist), alleged Canadian militant with ties to al-Qaeda Izzat M"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 2017 👥 195 in US
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Meaning
Idriss may refer to:Idriss Arnaoud Ali (1945–2015), President of the National Assembly of Djibouti Idriss Carlos Kameni, Cameroonian football player Idriss Déby (1952–2021), President of Chad Idriss Hassan, Sudanese military officer Idriss Ndele Moussa (1959–2013), Chadian politician Idriss Ngari (1946–2025), Gabonese politician Mahamat Idriss (1942–1987), Chadian high jumper Idriss (terrorist), alleged Canadian militant with ties to al-Qaeda Izzat M
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
195
Life Path
Number 6

📖 What Does Idriss Mean?

Idriss may refer to:Idriss Arnaoud Ali (1945–2015), President of the National Assembly of Djibouti Idriss Carlos Kameni, Cameroonian football player Idriss Déby (1952–2021), President of Chad Idriss Hassan, Sudanese military officer Idriss Ndele Moussa (1959–2013), Chadian politician Idriss Ngari (1946–2025), Gabonese politician Mahamat Idriss (1942–1987), Chadian high jumper Idriss (terrorist), alleged Canadian militant with ties to al-Qaeda Izzat M. Idriss, Syrian-American geotechnical engineer Ramey Idriss (1911–1971), American musician and songwriter

🌐 From Wikipedia Source ↗

Idriss may refer to:Idriss Arnaoud Ali (1945–2015), President of the National Assembly of Djibouti Idriss Carlos Kameni, Cameroonian football player Idriss Déby (1952–2021), President of Chad Idriss Hassan, Sudanese military officer Idriss Ndele Moussa (1959–2013), Chadian politician Idriss Ngari (1946–2025), Gabonese politician Mahamat Idriss (1942–1987), Chadian high jumper Idriss (terrorist), alleged Canadian militant with ties to al-Qaeda Izzat M. Idriss, Syrian-American geotechnical engineer Ramey Idriss (1911–1971), American musician and songwriter…

Root Element
Idriss
Core Meaning
"Idriss may refer to:Idriss Arnaoud Ali (1945–2015), President of the National Assembly of Djibouti Idriss Carlos Kameni, Cameroonian football player Idriss Déby (1952–2021), President of Chad Idriss Hassan, Sudanese military officer Idriss Ndele Moussa (1959–2013), Chadian politician Idriss Ngari (1946–2025), Gabonese politician Mahamat Idriss (1942–1987), Chadian high jumper Idriss (terrorist), alleged Canadian militant with ties to al-Qaeda Izzat M"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Idriss

I 9
D 4
R 9
I 9
S 1
S 1
SUM 6
6
Life Path
Nurturing & Responsibility
9
Soul Urge
Compassion & Idealism
6
Personality
Nurturing & Responsibility

Life Path 6 — Nurturing & Responsibility: Compassionate, family-oriented, and generous.

Gender Distribution

♂ Male100%
♀ Female0%

Based on 195 US Social Security records

📈 US Popularity

Total US bearers 195
Peak year 2017 (15)
First recorded 2000
Last recorded 2024
Gender Predominantly Male
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Idriss" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Idriss may refer to:Idriss Arnaoud Ali (1945–2015), President of the National Assembly of Djibouti Idriss Carlos Kameni, Cameroonian football player Idriss Déby (1952–2021), President of Chad Idriss Hassan, Sudanese military officer Idriss Ndele Moussa (1959–2013), Chadian politician Idriss Ngari (1946–2025), Gabonese politician Mahamat Idriss (1942–1987), Chadian high jumper Idriss (terrorist), alleged Canadian militant with ties to al-Qaeda Izzat M".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.

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Today (2026)

~195 people named Idriss in the US. Peaked in 2017 with 15 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Idriss?

The Life Path number for Idriss is 6, associated with Nurturing & Responsibility. Soul Urge: 9. Personality: 6.

Is Idriss a boy or girl name?

Idriss is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Idriss in the US?

Approximately 195 people in the United States are named Idriss. The name peaked in 2017 with 15 recorded uses.

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