Boy name
Kemal name meaning
“perfection, completeness”
Kemal is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning perfection or completeness. It is a variant of Kamal, derived from the Arabic word kamāl, meaning perfection. The spelling Kemal is also familiar through Turkish, giving this form a Turkish connection alongside its Arabic linguistic source.
What does Kemal mean?
Perfection, completeness
In Indonesian: kesempurnaan, keutuhan
Origin and cultural usage of Kemal
A variant of Kamal, from Arabic kamāl 'perfection'; the spelling Kemal is also familiar through Turkish.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Kemal in Islam and the Quran
Kemal 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 Kemal
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Kemal, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Kemal: perfection, completeness
- Qomari: lunar, relating to the moon
- Rafa: harmony and well-being
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Meaning of each word
- Kemal: perfection, completeness
- Muttaqien: those who are God-conscious
- Sururi: associated with joy
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Kemal Dul
Meaning of each word
- Kemal: perfection, completeness
- Dul: servant, devotee
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Meaning of each word
- Hayatul: life, living
- Kemal: perfection, completeness
- Alhamid: the Praiseworthy
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Kemal Mudatsir
Meaning of each word
- Kemal: perfection, completeness
- Mudatsir: one wrapped in a cloak
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Meaning of each word
- Kemal: perfection, completeness
- Pirdaus: paradise, heavenly garden
- Faza: to win, succeed
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How to pronounce Kemal
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kəmal/ |
| Arabic script | كمال |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦺꦩꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮊᮨᮙᮜ᮪ |
Is Kemal a boy’s name?
Yes, Kemal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Kemal ranks #764 among boy names in our data sample (26 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Kemal
Famous people named Kemal
- Kemal Idris · b. 1923
- Kemal Palevi · b. 1989
- Kemal Pasha · b. 1986
- Andi Kemal Burhanuddin · b. 1941
- Kemal Azis Stamboel · b. 1949
- Kemal Effendi Gani
- Kemal Hendrayadi · b. 1963
- Kemal Vivaveni · b. 1981
- Kemal Amas · b. 1959
- Kemal Asmara Hadi
- Kemal Gafur · b. 1976
- Kemal Haripurwanto · b. 1958
FAQ about the name Kemal
What is the meaning of Kemal?
Kemal means perfection, completeness. A variant of Kamal, from Arabic kamāl 'perfection'; the spelling Kemal is also familiar through Turkish.
Is Kemal a boy’s name?
Yes, Kemal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Kemal?
Kemal is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Kemal in the Quran?
Kemal does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Kemal have?
Kemal has 2 syllables (Ke-mal) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Kemal?
Kemal ranks #764 among boy names in our data sample (26 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Kemal?
Some ideas: Kemal Qomari Rafa; Kemal Muttaqien Sururi; Kemal Dul.
Famous people named Kemal?
Notable people named Kemal include Kemal Idris, Kemal Palevi, Kemal Pasha.
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