Idris is a Welsh name, derived from the Old Persian word 'Atropates', meaning 'treasurer' or 'keeper of the treasure'. It has been used in Wales since ancient times and is associated with Saint Idris, patron saint of bakers.
In Welsh folklore, Saint Idris is revered for his kindness and generosity. The name has also appeared in Arabic literature and poetry as a symbol of wisdom and knowledge.
People named Idris are often seen as intelligent, analytical, and thoughtful individuals with a strong sense of responsibility and a deep understanding of their surroundings.
The name Idris remains relatively uncommon but has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and cultural significance. It is often chosen for its exotic and memorable feel.