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Gender Masculine
Scripts عامل(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /ʕaː.mil/(Arabic)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsÂmil (Turkish), Ğamil (Гамил, Tatar), Ğəmil / Əmil (Ғәмил / Әмил, Bashkurt)

Meaning & History

Means "worker, doer, striver" in Arabic, from the root عمل ('amila) meaning "to work, to perform, to do".
Added 12/31/2014 by Sofia
Edited 5/23/2025 by Eleuteria, HL and Sofia

Gender Feminine & Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /a.ˈmil/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the town of Amil in Galicia, originated as a possesive form of the Germanic name Alamirus, from the elements alls "all" and mers "famous". Nowadays it is a devotional title for the virgin Mary, Nosa Señora dos Milagres de Amil.
Added 6/27/2023 by navarretedf
Edited 6/8/2025 by navarretedf

Gender Masculine
Usage Germanic

Meaning & History

Variation of Amal.
Added 12/7/2023 by anonymous
Edited 4/25/2024 by Mike C