Boy name
Rizal name meaning
“men”
Rizal is a masculine name meaning men, commonly linked to the Arabic word rijāl. That source word is the plural of rajul, meaning man. The spelling Rizal reflects a pronunciation adaptation in naming, accounting for the difference between the given name and its Arabic source form.
What does Rizal mean?
Men
In Indonesian: laki-laki
Origin and cultural usage of Rizal
Commonly linked to Arabic rijāl, the plural of rajul, 'man'. The spelling Rizal reflects a pronunciation adaptation in naming.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Rizal in Islam and the Quran
Rizal 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 Rizal
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rizal, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Rizal as a first name
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Rizal Masrur
Interpretation
May he become a man whose days are filled with joy.Meaning of each word
- Rizal: men
- Masrur: filled with joy
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Interpretation
May he become a man who achieves success and abundant goodness.Meaning of each word
- Rizal: men
- Fauzul: success, attainment of victory
- Kausar: abundant goodness
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Rizal Zaid
Interpretation
May he become a man who keeps growing with advancing years.Meaning of each word
- Rizal: men
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
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Interpretation
May he become a beloved man with calmness and dignity.Meaning of each word
- Rizal: men
- Habibi: my beloved, my dear
- Wakur: composed and dignified
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Interpretation
May he become a man who strives and remains faithful.Meaning of each word
- Rizal: men
- Harits: cultivator, one who works
- Wafi: faithful; keeping promises
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Interpretation
May he become a generous man guided toward the truth.Meaning of each word
- Rizal: men
- Hidayatul: guidance, direction toward truth
- Naufal: generous, munificent
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Rizal Hilmi
Interpretation
May he become a man with patience and an accommodating heart.Meaning of each word
- Rizal: men
- Hilmi: patient and forbearing
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Rizal Azka
Interpretation
May he become a man who continually preserves his purity.Meaning of each word
- Rizal: men
- Azka: purer, more virtuous
Rizal as a middle name
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Interpretation
May he become a man with a clear heart and guidance.Meaning of each word
- Hida: guidance; direction
- Rizal: men
- Shofa: clarity, purity of heart
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Interpretation
May he become a man who guards with heartfelt sincerity.Meaning of each word
- Hafizh: guardian, memorizer
- Rizal: men
- Ikhlas: sincerity of heart, purity of intention
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Interpretation
May he become a guardian who continues to grow and increase.Meaning of each word
- Hafizh: guardian, memorizer
- Rizal: men
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
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Interpretation
May he become a man whose natural disposition carries goodness.Meaning of each word
- Khoir: goodness, something good
- Rizal: men
- Fitrah: innate disposition, original nature
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Interpretation
May he become a virtuous man receiving help toward success.Meaning of each word
- Taufiqur: assistance toward success
- Rizal: men
- Fadillah: virtue, moral excellence
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Interpretation
May he become a noble man whose heart remains joyful.Meaning of each word
- Sami: exalted, elevated in rank
- Rizal: men
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
Rizal as a last name
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Sami Rizal
Interpretation
May he become a noble man of elevated standing.Meaning of each word
- Sami: exalted, elevated in rank
- Rizal: men
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Azka Rizal
Interpretation
May he become a man whose heart grows ever purer.Meaning of each word
- Azka: purer, more virtuous
- Rizal: men
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Interpretation
May he become a man who achieves success through firm resolve.Meaning of each word
- Faza: to win, succeed
- Azmi: firm resolve
- Rizal: men
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Ilman Rizal
Interpretation
May he become a man whose life stays close to knowledge.Meaning of each word
- Ilman: knowledge, learning
- Rizal: men
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Interpretation
May he become a man whose victories are accompanied by goodness.Meaning of each word
- Fathi: associated with opening or victory
- Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
- Rizal: men
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Interpretation
May he become a sincere man with ever purer intentions.Meaning of each word
- Azka: purer, more virtuous
- Ikhlas: sincerity of heart, purity of intention
- Rizal: men
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How to pronounce Rizal
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /rizal/ |
| Arabic script | رجال |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦶꦗ꦳ꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮤᮐᮜ᮪ |
Is Rizal a boy’s name?
Yes, Rizal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 98% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Rizal ranks #68 among boy names in our data sample (193 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Rizal
- Riza♂Contentment, approval
- Rijal♂Men
- Rizali♂Spinner of yarn
- Risal♂Message, missive
- Rizky♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rizki♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Reza♂Contentment, willing acceptance
- Rifai♂Associated with Rifa'i
- Razak♂Abundant provider of sustenance
- Rivai♂Associated with Rifa‘i
- Rian♂From Hadria
- Rida♂♀Willing acceptance and contentment
Famous people named Rizal
- Rizal Ramli · b. 1954
- Tengku Rizal Nurdin · b. 1948
- Rizal Mallarangeng · b. 1964
- Rizal Mantovani · b. 1967
- Rizal Effendi · b. 1958
- JJ Rizal · b. 1972
- Rizal Armada · b. 1986
- Rizal Bawazier · b. 1971
- Rizal Djalil · b. 1956
- Rizal Djibran · b. 1977
- Rizal Idrus · b. 1987
- Rizal Mukhafidin · b. 1993
FAQ about the name Rizal
What is the meaning of Rizal?
Rizal means men. Commonly linked to Arabic rijāl, the plural of rajul, 'man'. The spelling Rizal reflects a pronunciation adaptation in naming.
Is Rizal a boy’s name?
Yes, Rizal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 98% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Rizal?
Rizal is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Rizal in the Quran?
Rizal 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 Rizal have?
Rizal has 2 syllables (Ri-zal) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Rizal?
Rizal ranks #68 among boy names in our data sample (193 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Rizal?
Some ideas: Rizal Masrur; Hida Rizal Shofa; Sami Rizal.
Famous people named Rizal?
Notable people named Rizal include Rizal Ramli, Tengku Rizal Nurdin, Rizal Mallarangeng.
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