Dulal
Dulal is a Muslim boy name of Bengali origin, meaning “Darling son, beloved child”.
| Meaning | Darling son, beloved child |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Bengali |
| Pronunciation | doo-LAHL |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Bangladesh, India |
Meaning and origin of Dulal
Dulal is a Bengali word for a son who is dearly loved and cherished. It is related to the Hindi dulāra, meaning darling. Families in Bangladesh and West Bengal use it both as an affectionate home name and as an official name, and it is shared by Muslims and Hindus alike. The word is Bengali through and through, with no Persian or Arabic origin.
Is Dulal a Muslim name?
Many Muslim families in Bangladesh use Dulal, although it is not Arabic and Hindus use it too. Its meaning of a beloved son is entirely suitable.
How popular is Dulal?
It is common in Bangladesh and West Bengal, often as a daak naam, or home name.
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Spellings and variants of Dulal
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Dulal mean?
Dulal means 'Darling son, beloved child'. It is of Bengali origin.
Is Dulal a Muslim name?
Many Muslim families in Bangladesh use Dulal, although it is not Arabic and Hindus use it too. Its meaning of a beloved son is entirely suitable.
How do you pronounce Dulal?
Dulal is pronounced doo-LAHL.
Is Dulal a boy or girl name?
Dulal is usually a boy name.