Meaning, origin and history of the name Jalal

Gender Masculine

Scripts جلال(Arabic, Persian)

Pronounced Pron. ja-LAL(Arabic) [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

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

VariantGalal(Arabic (Egyptian))

Other Languages & CulturesXhelal(Albanian) Celal(Kurdish) Celal(Turkish)

classic formal strong refined strange complex serious