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      Meaning of the first name
      Adil

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Fair, Honest

      Variations 
      Adila, Adilet, Fadil

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Adil has its origins in the Arabic language and carries the meaning of fair or honest. Throughout history, this name has found its presence in various contexts, exemplifying its enduring significance. In ancient times, Adil was a common given name among Arabic-speaking communities, reflecting the importance attributed to fairness and integrity within their culture. Individuals bearing this name were often admired for their impeccable moral values and strong sense of justice.

      In modern usage, the name Adil continues to resonate with individuals seeking to honor these revered characteristics. Evidently, it has become a popular choice among Arabic-speaking parents, who bestow it upon their children as a testament to their aspirations for an upright and principled life. Moreover, the name has transcended geographical boundaries and language barriers, gaining popularity in diverse cultures across the globe as people recognize and appreciate the universal values it represents. Today, Adil can be found among communities in various countries, symbolizing the shared human desire for fairness, honesty, and ethical conduct. As such, this timeless name remains a powerful expression of noble virtues and a reminder of the continued importance of character in all aspects of life.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Adil.
      Freeman

      is the most common surname for Adil.

      Bernhard

      is the most common spouse name for Adil.

      Carl

      is the most common child name for Adil.

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