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Adeel

Quick answerThe name 'Adeel' means "just" or "fair" and derives from the Arabic root 'Adl (عدل), signifying justice and equity.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#6,452
TrendStable
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology9 Chaldean 9
Global rank#429

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Adeel

The name 'Adeel' means "just" or "fair" and derives from the Arabic root 'Adl (عدل), signifying justice and equity.

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Etymology

The name 'Adeel' means "just" or "fair" and derives from the Arabic root 'Adl (عدل), signifying justice and equity. It is primarily used in Islamic cultures and among Arabic-speaking populations, with historical significance as a descriptor of righteous rulers and a common given name reflecting the Islamic emphasis on justice.

Adeel currently ranks #6,452 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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