Unisex name
Fadilla name meaning
“virtue, moral excellence”
Fadilla is a name used for both boys and girls, meaning virtue or moral excellence. It comes from the Arabic word faḍīlah (فضيلة), which denotes virtue or an admirable quality. Related spelling variants include Fadhila and Fadila, alongside the spelling Fadilla.
What does Fadilla mean?
The ending -la occurs in names with varied origins, including Laila, Nabila, and Bella. It has no single meaning of its own; the meaning belongs to each complete name. More girl names ending in -la →
Origin and cultural usage of Fadilla
From Arabic faḍīlah (فضيلة), meaning virtue or an admirable quality.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Fadilla in Islam and the Quran
Fadilla 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 Fadilla
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Fadilla, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Fadilla Nuraidah Khairunnisa
Meaning of each word
- Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
- Nuraidah: light and one who returns
- Khairunnisa: the foremost of women
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Meaning of each word
- Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
- Azzahra: radiant, luminous
- Iffah: self-restraint and personal chastity
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Fadilla Zahroh
Meaning of each word
- Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
- Zahroh: a blooming flower
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Meaning of each word
- Aghnia: those who are wealthy and well-off
- Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
- Sarifah: noble, honourable
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Fadilla Saodah
Meaning of each word
- Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
- Saodah: dark, black in color
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Meaning of each word
- Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
- Nida: call, summons
- Aisha: living; full of life
How to pronounce Fadilla
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fadila/ |
| Arabic script | فضيلة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥ꦳ꦢꦶꦭ꧀ꦭ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮖᮓᮤᮜ᮪ᮜ |
Is Fadilla a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Fadilla is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 33% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Fadilla ranks #274 among unisex names in our data sample (12 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 Fadilla
Names with related meanings
- Budi♂Intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Setiawan♂One who remains loyal
- Hasan♂Good, handsome
- Gunawan♂Possessing ability and virtue
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Amin♂Honest, trustworthy
- Hamid♂Praiseworthy, deserving praise
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Aris♂Best, excellent
- Darmawan♂Possessing virtue, of good character
- Susilo♂Well-behaved, virtuous
- Sudirman♂Good and steadfast
Famous people named Fadilla
- Fadilla · b. 1996
FAQ about the name Fadilla
What is the meaning of Fadilla?
Fadilla means virtue, moral excellence. From Arabic faḍīlah (فضيلة), meaning virtue or an admirable quality.
Is Fadilla a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Fadilla is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 33% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Fadilla?
Fadilla is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Fadilla in the Quran?
Fadilla does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Fadilla have?
Fadilla has 3 syllables (Fa-dil-la) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Fadilla?
Fadilla ranks #274 among unisex names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Fadilla?
Other spellings: Fadhila, Fadila.
What full names go well with Fadilla?
Some ideas: Fadilla Nuraidah Khairunnisa; Fadilla Azzahra Iffah; Fadilla Zahroh.
Famous people named Fadilla?
Notable people named Fadilla include Fadilla.
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