Djilali
Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Djilali
Djilali is an Arabic name derived from "Jalal," meaning "glory" or "majesty," with the prefix "dji-" representing a variant transliteration.
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Etymology
Djilali is an Arabic name derived from "Jalal," meaning "glory" or "majesty," with the prefix "dji-" representing a variant transliteration. The name is primarily used in North African Muslim communities, particularly among Berber and Arab populations in Algeria and other Maghrebi regions, with historical significance in Islamic Sufism and North African Islamic scholarship.
Djilali currently ranks #3,276 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1970.
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