Jalil
Meaning of Jalil
The name Jalil is a distinguished male name of Arabic origin, pronounced as jah-LEEL (/dʒaˈliːl/). It carries the profound meaning of "majestic" or "great," often associated with grandeur and nobility. A notable variation of the name is Jaleel. Over the years, Jalil has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with its highest occurrence in 2007 when it ranked 1496th among newborn boys. Despite its relatively modest use, Jalil remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that embodies dignity and strength. Its rich cultural heritage and powerful connotations make it an appealing option for those who appreciate names with depth and significance.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as jah-LEEL (/dʒaˈliːl/)
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Notable People Named Jalil
| Jalil Javadov - Jalil Mammadali oghlu Javadov was a prominent Soviet Azerbaijani commander and the first admiral of Azerbaijan and the Turkic-Muslim world of the USSR. |
| Jalil Anibaba is a former professional soccer player in Major League Soccer, now serving as a club ambassador for Nashville SC. |
| Jalil Abbas Jilani is a retired Pakistani diplomat who has held various high-ranking positions in the government, including Foreign Secretary and Ambassador to the United States. |
| Jalil Brown is a former NFL cornerback and current American football coach who played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Indianapolis Colts, and Miami Dolphins. |
| Jalil Elías - Jalil Juan José Elías is a Syrian professional footballer known for his skills as a midfielder. |
| Jalil Huseynov - Jalil Gafar oghlu Huseynov is a renowned Azerbaijani painter and professor, honored as People's Artist of Azerbaijan in 2005. |
| Jalil Ramli, also known as Abdul Jalil Ramli, is a former captain of Sarawak FA and a respected coach. |
| Jalil Zaland was a renowned singer, poet, and music composer from Afghanistan's golden music era. |
