Boy name
Aqil name meaning
“intelligent, capable of sound judgment”
Aqil is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning intelligent or capable of sound judgment. It comes from ʿāqil, a word describing the use of reason or good judgment. Aqil is one transliteration of that Arabic word, and Akil is an alternative spelling of the name.
What does Aqil mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Aqil
From Arabic ʿāqil, meaning rational or capable of sound judgment. Aqil is an alternative transliteration.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Companions of the Prophet |
| Starts with | A |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Aqil in Islam and the Quran
Aqil does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Aqil
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Aqil, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Aqil: intelligent, capable of sound judgment
- Supangat: help; intercession
- Rafi: high-ranking, exalted
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Aqil Shidqi Kamarullah
Meaning of each word
- Aqil: intelligent, capable of sound judgment
- Shidqi: truthful, committed to honesty
- Kamarullah: moon of God
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Aqil Saepuloh
Meaning of each word
- Aqil: intelligent, capable of sound judgment
- Saepuloh: sword of God
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Nurdiansyah Aqil Faiz
Meaning of each word
- Nurdiansyah: light; lamp; king
- Aqil: intelligent, capable of sound judgment
- Faiz: successful in attaining victory
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Aqil Hamdun
Meaning of each word
- Aqil: intelligent, capable of sound judgment
- Hamdun: praise, an expression of praise
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Meaning of each word
- Aqil: intelligent, capable of sound judgment
- Tajul: crown; an opening compound-name element
- Kabir: great, mighty
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How to pronounce Aqil
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /akil/ |
| Arabic script | عاقل |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦏꦶꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮋᮤᮜ᮪ |
Is Aqil a boy’s name?
Yes, Aqil is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Aqil ranks #2,730 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Aqil
- Agil♂Intelligent and capable of sound judgment
- Adil♂Just, impartial
- Amil♂Worker, one who acts
- Abil♂Robust
- Aril♂Lion of God
- Ali♂Exalted, high in rank
- Adi♂Excellent, foremost, noble
- Arif♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Amin♂Honest, trustworthy
- Ari♂♀A younger sibling
- Amir♂Leader, commander
- Aziz♂Mighty, esteemed, dearly loved
Names with related meanings
- Budi♂Intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Arif♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Arief♂Knowledgeable, wise
- Hakim♂Wise, possessing wisdom
- Lukman♂Name of a wise figure in the Quran
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Rasyid♂♀Discerning, rightly guided
- Rusdi♂Associated with sound guidance and judgment
- Arsyad♂Better guided, wiser
- Huda♂Guidance toward the right path
- Roni♂Ruler's counselor
- Wicaksono♂Wise, discerning
Famous people named Aqil
- Aqil Savik · b. 1999
FAQ about the name Aqil
What is the meaning of Aqil?
Aqil means intelligent, capable of sound judgment. From Arabic ʿāqil, meaning rational or capable of sound judgment. Aqil is an alternative transliteration.
Is Aqil a boy’s name?
Yes, Aqil is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Aqil?
Aqil is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Aqil in the Quran?
Aqil does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Aqil have?
Aqil has 2 syllables (A-qil) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Aqil?
Aqil ranks #2,730 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Aqil?
Other spellings: Akil.
What full names go well with Aqil?
Some ideas: Aqil Supangat Rafi; Aqil Shidqi Kamarullah; Aqil Saepuloh.
Famous people named Aqil?
Notable people named Aqil include Aqil Savik.
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