Adila
Adila is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Just, fair, upright woman”.
| Meaning | Just, fair, upright woman |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | عادلة |
| Pronunciation | AH-di-lah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Levant, Turkey, Bosnia, Pakistan |
Meaning and origin of Adila
The root a-d-l is about justice and balance, and Adila is the feminine of Adil, a woman who is fair and even-handed. The name treats justice as a personal virtue that belongs to everyone in daily life, not just a duty for those who hold power. It appears throughout the Arab world, and in the Balkans and Turkey it is written Adila or Adile.
Is Adila a Muslim name?
As the feminine of Adil, just, it is a meaningful Muslim name for a girl. The root ʿ-d-l appears in the Quran: 'Indeed, Allah commands justice and good conduct' (Quran 16:90).
How popular is Adila?
Arab, Pakistani and Bosnian families use it, and Turks write Adile.
Gifts with the name Adila
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Adila mean?
Adila means 'Just, fair, upright woman'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Adila a Muslim name?
As the feminine of Adil, just, it is a meaningful Muslim name for a girl. The root ʿ-d-l appears in the Quran: 'Indeed, Allah commands justice and good conduct' (Quran 16:90).
How do you pronounce Adila?
Adila is pronounced AH-di-lah.
Is Adila a boy or girl name?
Adila is usually a girl name.