The name 'Amil' is of Arabic origin, primarily meaning 'hopeful' or 'aspirant'. It is a name that signifies someone who is a doer or performer. The name is not only used as a first name but can also often be seen as a surname in some cultures.
IPA: /ɑːˈmil/ · Simplified: ah-MEEL
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10-Year Trend
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Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
The name 'Amil' is of Arabic origin, primarily meaning 'hopeful' or 'aspirant'. It is a name that signifies someone who is a doer or performer. The name is not only used as a first name but can also often be seen as a surname in some cultures.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /ɑːˈmil/ · Simplified: ah-MEEL
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Pakistan
India
Jordan
Curated name lists where this name appears
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Individuals named Amil are often seen as hopeful and ambitious, with a strong drive to succeed. They tend to inspire others with their positive outlook and determination. Their charismatic nature and confident demeanor often make them natural leaders.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Amil Niazi
Canadian broadcaster and writer known for her work in media and journalism, active in the 21st century.
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