Aqil

Meaning of Aqil

Aqil is a male name of Arabic origin, pronounced as ah-KEEL (/aˈki:l/). It is also spelled as Akil. The name Aqil has been given to a small but steady number of newborns in the United States. While it may not be among the most popular names, it has seen some usage over the years. In 2021, there were 5 occurrences of the name Aqil, ranking at 12,119. The name Aqil carries an air of strength and wisdom, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a unique and culturally significant name for their son.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as ah-KEEL (/aˈki:l/)

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Similar Names to Aqil

Notable People Named Aqil

Aqil ibn Abi Talib - ʿAqīl ibn Abī Ṭālib, a cousin of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, was known for being the older brother of Ali and Ja'far ibn Abi Talib.
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