Wahil
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Wahil
Wahil is an Arabic name derived from the root "w-h-l," meaning "one who delegates" or "one who entrusts affairs to another," reflecting a quality of trust and delegation.
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Etymology
Wahil is an Arabic name derived from the root "w-h-l," meaning "one who delegates" or "one who entrusts affairs to another," reflecting a quality of trust and delegation. The name is used primarily in Arab and Muslim cultures, with historical presence in Islamic societies across the Middle East and North Africa.
Wahil currently ranks #1,032 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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