Jamil

Gender Masculine

Usage Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay

Scripts جميل (Arabic) جمیل (Urdu) Pron. /d͡ʒa.ˈmiːl/ (Arabic) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "beautiful" in Arabic, from the root جمل (jamala) meaning "to be beautiful" [1] .

Related Names

VariantsJameel (Arabic) Gamil (Arabic (Egyptian))

Feminine FormsJameela, Jamila, Jamilah, Jamillah (Arabic) Gamila (Arabic (Egyptian)) Djamila (Arabic (Maghrebi)) Jamila (Urdu) Jamilah (Indonesian) Jamilah (Malay)

Other Languages & CulturesXhemil (Albanian) Cemil (Turkish)

Popularity

People think this name is

mature wholesome strong strange serious

Sources & References

Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 162.

Categories

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Entry updated May 26, 2026