What is the meaning of the name Aqeel in Islam?

Aqeel (Arabic: عقيل) means "Wise, intelligent" in Arabic. It is a boy's name used by Muslims worldwide.

Is Aqeel a good Islamic name?

Yes, Aqeel is considered a good Islamic name as it carries a positive meaning: "Wise, intelligent". Names with good meanings are encouraged in Islam, and the Prophet ﷺ recommended naming children with beautiful names.

Boy Arabic

Aqeel

عقيل

Meaning

Wise, intelligent

Gender

Boy's name

Origin

Arabic

Popularity

popular

Aqeel (عقيل) is an Arabic name meaning "Wise, intelligent". The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: "On the Day of Judgement you will be called by your names and your fathers' names, so make your names good." (Abu Dawud)

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