Abulfazl
Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Abulfazl
Abulfazl (also Abu al-Fadl) means "father of excellence" or "father of virtue," derived from the Arabic elements "Abu" (father) and "al-Fadl" (excellence/virtue), commonly used as a title of honor in Arabic-speaking societies.
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Etymology
Abulfazl (also Abu al-Fadl) means "father of excellence" or "father of virtue," derived from the Arabic elements "Abu" (father) and "al-Fadl" (excellence/virtue), commonly used as a title of honor in Arabic-speaking societies. The name is primarily used in Islamic cultures and among Arabic-speaking populations, with notable historical bearers including Abulfazl ibn Mubarak, a prominent historian and minister in the court of Mughal Emperor Akbar in 16th-century India.
Abulfazl currently ranks #6,389 in the United States as a boy's name.
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