Boy name
Abdülcelil name meaning
“servant of God, the Majestic”
Abdülcelil means “servant of God, the Majestic.” It joins Arabic abd, servant, with al-Jalil, a divine name conveying greatness and majesty. In Türkiye, it is used for boys. Its connection with the names Celil and Celal comes from their shared Arabic vocabulary of grandeur and exaltedness.
What does Abdülcelil mean?
Servant of God, the Majestic
In Turkish: yüceler yücesi Allah'ın kulu
Abdülcelil adds an expression of servanthood to Celîl, a name conveying divine majesty. Al-Jalīl appears in traditional lists of the ninety-nine divine names. The compound shares its Arabic construction with Abdülcebbar and Abdülhay; Celil also occurs independently as a Turkish given name.
Origin of the name Abdülcelil
From Arabic ʿabd, servant, and al-Jalīl, the Majestic, one of the traditional divine names.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Names of God (Asma al-Husna) |
| Is Abdülcelil in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | A · Ab |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
How to pronounce Abdülcelil
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /abdyld͡ʒelil/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | عبد الجليل |
Is Abdülcelil a boy’s name?
Yes, Abdülcelil is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Abdülcelil does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Spellings covered by this page: Abdulcelil
Names that sound like Abdülcelil
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- İsmail♂God has heard
- Abdullah♂Servant of God
- Abdulkadir♂Servant of the All-Powerful
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Samet♂Self-sufficient
- İlyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Abdülhamid♂Servant of God, the Praiseworthy
- Nurullah♂God's light
- Beytullah♂The House of God
- Emrullah♂God's command or decree
- Mikail♂Who is like God?
FAQ about the name Abdülcelil
What is the meaning of Abdülcelil?
Abdülcelil means “servant of God, the Majestic”. From Arabic ʿabd, servant, and al-Jalīl, the Majestic, one of the traditional divine names.
Is Abdülcelil a boy’s name?
Yes, Abdülcelil is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Abdülcelil in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Abdülcelil nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Abdülcelil?
Abdülcelil is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Abdülcelil have?
Abdülcelil has 4 syllables and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Abdülcelil?
Abdülcelil does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
What are other spellings of Abdülcelil?
Other spellings: Abdulcelil.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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