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Jalil - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Jalil

[ syll. ja-lil, jal-il ] The boy name Jalil is pronounced as JHahLIHL KEY. Jalil is used predominantly in the Arabic and English languages, and its origin is Arabic. Derived from the element 'jalila' which means great; revered; exalted; sublime. The name Jalila (Arabic) is the female version of Jalil. Jaleel (Arabic and English variant spelling) is a form of Jalil.

Jalil is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Jalil include Jalal (Arabic and Urdu), Jaleel (Arabic and English), Jalu (Polish), Jaylee (English), Jewel (English), Jewell (English), Jockel (German), Joel (English and German), Joël (French), Julie (English), July (English), Juul (Dutch), Jal, Jowell (English), Jule (English), Julio (Spanish), Gioele (Italian), Giulio (Italian), Jael, and Jesekijel (Russian).

KEY: approx pronunciation for Jalil: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"


 
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