Boy name
Rijal name meaning
“men”
Rijal is a masculine name from Arabic rijāl, meaning men. The source word is the plural of rajul, which means man. This relationship between the singular rajul and the plural rijāl explains the name’s meaning through the grammatical form of the Arabic word from which it comes.
What does Rijal mean?
Men
In Indonesian: kaum lelaki
Origin and cultural usage of Rijal
From Arabic rijāl, the plural of rajul, meaning man.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Rijal in Islam and the Quran
Rijal does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رجال) does, for example in QS An-Nur [24]: 37.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Rijal
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rijal, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Rijal: men
- Nurohman: light of the Most Merciful
- Asyhari: associated with Ash'ar
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Meaning of each word
- Rijal: men
- Yasir: at ease, well provided for
- Ikram: honoring, respectful treatment
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Rijal Muhamat
Meaning of each word
- Rijal: men
- Muhamat: much praised
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Meaning of each word
- Wakil: an authorized representative
- Rijal: men
- Musyafa: one whose intercession is accepted
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Rijal Zikri
Meaning of each word
- Rijal: men
- Zikri: remembrance or recalling
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Rijal Nuruddin Muhammadun
Meaning of each word
- Rijal: men
- Nuruddin: light of the faith
- Muhammadun: much praised
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How to pronounce Rijal
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ridʒal/ |
| Arabic script | رجال |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦶꦗꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮤᮏᮜ᮪ |
Is Rijal a boy’s name?
Yes, Rijal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Rijal ranks #945 among boy names in our data sample (21 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Rijal
- Rizal♂Men
- Risal♂Message, missive
- Riza♂Contentment, approval
- Rifai♂Associated with Rifa'i
- Rivai♂Associated with Rifa‘i
- Raja♂Ruler of a kingdom
- Rian♂From Hadria
- Rida♂♀Willing acceptance and contentment
- Rajab♂Seventh month of the Hijri calendar
- Riyan♂Fresh, quenched of thirst
- Ronal♂Counsel and rule
- Rifan♂Knowledge, understanding
Famous people named Rijal
- Rijal Abdullah · b. 1911
- Rijal Satria
- Rijal Sirait · b. 1959
- Muh. Rijal Djamal · b. 1990
- Rijal Fikri · b. 1979
- Rijal Sidik · b. 2000
- Rijal Sirait · b. 1973
FAQ about the name Rijal
What is the meaning of Rijal?
Rijal means men. From Arabic rijāl, the plural of rajul, meaning man.
Is Rijal a boy’s name?
Yes, Rijal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Rijal?
Rijal is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Rijal in the Quran?
Rijal does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رجال) does, for example in QS An-Nur [24]: 37.
How many syllables does Rijal have?
Rijal has 2 syllables (Ri-jal) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Rijal?
Rijal ranks #945 among boy names in our data sample (21 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Rijal?
Some ideas: Rijal Nurohman Asyhari; Rijal Yasir Ikram; Rijal Muhamat.
Famous people named Rijal?
Notable people named Rijal include Rijal Abdullah, Rijal Satria, Rijal Sirait.
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