Arabic

Adil

Pronounced AA-dilShare

Meaning: Just; fair

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  • 2 syllables

The story

A name centered on justice, from the Arabic root for acting fairly. Adel is another familiar spelling; Turkish speakers place the stress differently.

Spellings & variants

  • Adel

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Adil comes from Arabic.

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