Meaning, origin and history of the name Jalil

Gender Masculine

Scripts جليل(Arabic) جلیل(Persian)

Pronounced Pron. /d͡ʒa.ˈliːl/(Arabic) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "important, exalted" in Arabic, from the root جلّ (jalla) meaning "to be great".

Feminine FormsGalila, Jalila(Arabic)

modern youthful formal upper class urban wholesome strong refined strange serious