Idris is a Welsh and Arabic given name (usually masculine), also given as surname.
The story of Idris Gawr is believed to have come from the monkish king Idris of Meirionnydd, who was slain in a battle with Oswald of Northumbria on the River Severn.
[2] Arabic (إدريس, also transliterated Idrees): Idris, the Islamic prophet mentioned in the Qur'an, usually identified with Enoch in the Bible.
"[3] The name Idris means studious, smart, or to learn in Arabic.
The prophet Idris in the Islamic religion was a tailor and is believed to be the first person to write.