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Ghazali name meaning

“associated with yarn spinning”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/ghazali/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#981

Ghazali is a masculine Arabic name commonly linked to yarn spinning. It comes from the attribution al-Ghazzālī, associated with ghazzāl, meaning spinner, which gives the name its occupational interpretation. Another explanation derives it from a place called Ghazala, providing an alternative geographical account of its origin.

What does Ghazali mean?

Associated with yarn spinning

In Indonesian: berkaitan dengan pemintalan benang

Origin and cultural usage of Ghazali

From the Arabic attribution al-Ghazzālī, usually linked to ghazzāl, meaning spinner. Another explanation derives it from a place called Ghazala.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withG

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Ghazali in Islam and the Quran

Ghazali 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 Ghazali

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ghazali, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Ghazali Hamdun Miftahul

    Meaning of each word

    • Ghazali: associated with yarn spinning
    • Hamdun: praise, an expression of praise
    • Miftahul: the key of
  • Ghazali Thariq Zaki

    Meaning of each word

    • Ghazali: associated with yarn spinning
    • Thariq: one who knocks; nighttime visitor
    • Zaki: pure, virtuous, growing in goodness
  • Ghazali Muhammadun

    Meaning of each word

    • Ghazali: associated with yarn spinning
    • Muhammadun: much praised
  • Zidni Ghazali Hamam

    Meaning of each word

    • Zidni: increase for me
    • Ghazali: associated with yarn spinning
    • Hamam: resolute, energetic
  • Ghazali Najmuddin

    Meaning of each word

    • Ghazali: associated with yarn spinning
    • Najmuddin: star of the faith
  • Ghazali Bustomi Nuriman

    Meaning of each word

    • Ghazali: associated with yarn spinning
    • Bustomi: from Bistam
    • Nuriman: light of faith

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How to pronounce Ghazali

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/ghazali/
Arabic scriptغزالي
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦒ꦳ꦗ꦳ꦭꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮌ᮪ᮠᮐᮜᮤ

Is Ghazali a boy’s name?

Yes, Ghazali is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 93%Girls 7% ♀

Ghazali ranks #981 among boy names in our data sample (20 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Ghazali

Famous people named Ghazali

  • Al Ghazali · b. 1997
  • A Ghazali Hadari · b. 1957
  • A.M. Ghazali Mustafa
  • Ghazali Abbas Adan · b. 1951
  • Ghazali Ama La Nora
  • Ghazali Amala Nora

FAQ about the name Ghazali

What is the meaning of Ghazali?

Ghazali means associated with yarn spinning. From the Arabic attribution al-Ghazzālī, usually linked to ghazzāl, meaning spinner. Another explanation derives it from a place called Ghazala.

Is Ghazali a boy’s name?

Yes, Ghazali is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Ghazali?

Ghazali is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Ghazali in the Quran?

Ghazali does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Ghazali have?

Ghazali has 3 syllables (Gha-za-li) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Ghazali?

Ghazali ranks #981 among boy names in our data sample (20 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Ghazali?

Some ideas: Ghazali Hamdun Miftahul; Ghazali Thariq Zaki; Ghazali Muhammadun.

Famous people named Ghazali?

Notable people named Ghazali include Al Ghazali, A Ghazali Hadari, A.M. Ghazali Mustafa.

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