Kamil
Kamil is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Perfect, complete”.
| Meaning | Perfect, complete |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | كامل |
| Pronunciation | KAH-mil |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Worldwide, Turkey |
Meaning and origin of Kamil
Kamil comes from an Arabic participle describing something complete or perfect. A famous ruler bore it: the Ayyubid sultan al-Malik al-Kāmil, a nephew of Saladin. Muslims everywhere use it as a given name today, and Turkish writes it Kâmil. In Poland and Czechia, by contrast, Kamil is an unrelated name taken from Latin Camillus. Its meaning makes it a quietly confident choice for a son.
Is Kamil a Muslim name?
The word appears in the Quran's mention of 'two complete years' (hawlayni kāmilayn) regarding nursing (Quran 2:233).
How popular is Kamil?
It is used across the Arab world, Turkey, South Asia and by Muslims everywhere.
Gifts with the name Kamil
- Kamil name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
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- Muslim baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Kamil
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kamil mean?
Kamil means 'Perfect, complete'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Kamil a Muslim name?
The word appears in the Quran's mention of 'two complete years' (hawlayni kāmilayn) regarding nursing (Quran 2:233).
How do you pronounce Kamil?
Kamil is pronounced KAH-mil.
Is Kamil a boy or girl name?
Kamil is usually a boy name.