Boy name
Amil name meaning
“worker, one who acts”
Amil is a masculine name from Arabic ʿāmil, meaning worker or one who acts. The source word is the active participle of the verb ʿamila, meaning to work or act. In Indonesian, amil also serves as a term for a zakat administrator.
What does Amil mean?
Worker, one who acts
In Indonesian: pekerja, orang yang bertindak
Origin and cultural usage of Amil
From Arabic ʿāmil, the active participle of ʿamila, 'to work or act'. Indonesian also uses amil for a zakat administrator.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Amil in Islam and the Quran
Amil does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (عامل) does, for example in QS Al-An’am [6]: 135 and QS Az-Zumar [39]: 39.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Amil
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Amil, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Amil: worker, one who acts
- Hadian: guide; one who leads
- Nahrawi: associated with a river
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Meaning of each word
- Amil: worker, one who acts
- Hafizh: guardian, memorizer
- Salis: gentle, fluent
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Amil Fathor
Meaning of each word
- Amil: worker, one who acts
- Fathor: opening, victory
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Meaning of each word
- Jais: permissible, allowed
- Amil: worker, one who acts
- Shofi: pure, clear and unmixed
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Amil Sapii
Meaning of each word
- Amil: worker, one who acts
- Sapii: intercessor; mediator
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Meaning of each word
- Amil: worker, one who acts
- Rodja: hope
- Syabani: associated with the month of Sha‘ban
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How to pronounce Amil
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /amil/ |
| Arabic script | عامل |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦩꦶꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮙᮤᮜ᮪ |
Is Amil a boy’s name?
Yes, Amil is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Amil ranks #3,171 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Amil
Famous people named Amil
- Amil Mardha · b. 1961
- Amil Salim · b. 1981
FAQ about the name Amil
What is the meaning of Amil?
Amil means worker, one who acts. From Arabic ʿāmil, the active participle of ʿamila, 'to work or act'. Indonesian also uses amil for a zakat administrator.
Is Amil a boy’s name?
Yes, Amil is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Amil?
Amil is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Amil in the Quran?
Amil does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (عامل) does, for example in QS Al-An’am [6]: 135 and QS Az-Zumar [39]: 39.
How many syllables does Amil have?
Amil has 2 syllables (A-mil) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Amil?
Amil ranks #3,171 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Amil?
Some ideas: Amil Hadian Nahrawi; Amil Hafizh Salis; Amil Fathor.
Famous people named Amil?
Notable people named Amil include Amil Mardha, Amil Salim.
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