boy's name

Driss

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 4,938

Driss is a boy's name. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2002, when 140 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 23,580 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1947.

Driss over time

Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,185
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Driss by decade in France
Decade Births
1940s 10
1950s 60
1960s 145
1970s 535
1980s 895
1990s 1,025
2000s 1,185
2010s 835
2020s (to 2025) 220

How popular is Driss?

In 2025, Driss was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Driss is used

France #1,438 25 in 2025
England & Wales #4,048 3 in 2001
United States #14,090 5 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Driss

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Driss also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Driss over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Driss

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Driss — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Driss

How popular is the name Driss?

In 2025, Driss was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Driss a girl's or a boy's name?

Driss is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Driss most popular?

Driss peaked in 2002, when 140 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Driss a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Driss currently ranks #1,438 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.