Boy name
Gamal name meaning
“beauty, loveliness”
Gamal is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning beauty or loveliness. It represents the Egyptian pronunciation of the Arabic name Jamāl (جمال), meaning beauty. In this pronunciation, the j sound of the standard Arabic form becomes g, producing the name form Gamal.
What does Gamal mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Gamal
An Egyptian pronunciation of Arabic Jamāl (جمال), meaning beauty. The standard Arabic j sound is pronounced g in this form.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Gamal in Islam and the Quran
Gamal does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (جمال) does, for example in QS An-Nahl [16]: 6.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Gamal
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Gamal, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Gamal Hidayatullah Farisi
Meaning of each word
- Gamal: beauty, loveliness
- Hidayatullah: guidance from God
- Farisi: associated with Persia
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Meaning of each word
- Gamal: beauty, loveliness
- Bachir: bearer of glad tidings
- Salamat: safety and well-being
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Gamal Mokhamad
Meaning of each word
- Gamal: beauty, loveliness
- Mokhamad: much praised
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Meaning of each word
- Naufal: generous, munificent
- Gamal: beauty, loveliness
- Alfajar: the first light of dawn
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Gamal Kautsar
Meaning of each word
- Gamal: beauty, loveliness
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
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Meaning of each word
- Gamal: beauty, loveliness
- Maulana: our lord, our protector
- Fitra: original nature, innate disposition
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How to pronounce Gamal
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /gamal/ |
| Arabic script | جمال |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒꦩꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌᮙᮜ᮪ |
Is Gamal a boy’s name?
Yes, Gamal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Gamal ranks #1,554 among boy names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Gamal
Names with related meanings
- Hasan♂Good, handsome
- Edi♂Beautiful, fine, excellent
- Asep♂Handsome, good-looking
- Eddy♂Beautiful, fine, excellent
- Edy♂Beautiful, fine, excellent
- Zainal♂Adornment, an ornament
- Bagus♂Fine, handsome, good in quality
- Sigit♂Handsome, pleasing in appearance
- Husni♂Loveliness, beauty
- Zainuddin♂Adornment of the faith
- Zaenal♂Adornment, beauty
- Husein♂Handsome, good, charming
Famous people named Gamal
- Gamal Albinsaid · b. 1989
- Gamal Abdul Nasir Zakaria · b. 1965
- Gamal Haryo Putro · b. 1964
- Gamal · b. 1989
- Gamal Bachri Syamsul · b. 1994
- Gamal Haris
- Gamal Harsum · b. 1964
FAQ about the name Gamal
What is the meaning of Gamal?
Gamal means beauty, loveliness. An Egyptian pronunciation of Arabic Jamāl (جمال), meaning beauty. The standard Arabic j sound is pronounced g in this form.
Is Gamal a boy’s name?
Yes, Gamal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Gamal?
Gamal is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Gamal in the Quran?
Gamal does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (جمال) does, for example in QS An-Nahl [16]: 6.
How many syllables does Gamal have?
Gamal has 2 syllables (Ga-mal) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Gamal?
Gamal ranks #1,554 among boy names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Gamal?
Some ideas: Gamal Hidayatullah Farisi; Gamal Bachir Salamat; Gamal Mokhamad.
Famous people named Gamal?
Notable people named Gamal include Gamal Albinsaid, Gamal Abdul Nasir Zakaria, Gamal Haryo Putro.
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