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كَامِل
Kamil
KAA-mil
“Perfect, complete.”
About Kamil
Kamil is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "perfect, complete" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
From the Arabic root ك-م-ل meaning 'perfection, completeness'.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Also spelled
Kamel
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Kamil is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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Common questions about Kamil
- What does the name Kamil mean?
- Kamil (كَامِل) means "Perfect, complete". From the Arabic root ك-م-ل meaning 'perfection, completeness'.
- Is Kamil a name from the Qur'an?
- Kamil does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
- Is Kamil a boy or a girl name?
- Kamil is traditionally a boy's name.
- Where does the name Kamil come from?
- Kamil is an Arabic name, built on the root letters K-M-L.
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