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Açıl name meaning

“bloom and unfold; flourish”

Açıl means “bloom and unfold; flourish” and is a masculine name in Türkiye. It comes from the imperative form of the Turkish verb açılmak, meaning to open or unfold. Its clearest image is a closed flower bud gradually opening its petals toward the light.

/at͡ʃɯl/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Turkish
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

What does Açıl mean?

Bloom and unfold; flourish

In Turkish: çiçek gibi açıl, geliş

Açıl evokes a flower unfolding from its bud and something becoming visible or open. As a name, it can be read as a wish or an encouraging address. Its Turkish spelling distinguishes it from acil, meaning urgent, especially in records that omit Turkish characters.

Origin of the name Açıl

It is probably the imperative of Turkish açılmak, meaning to open, unfold, or bloom. It is distinct from acil, the Arabic-derived word for urgent.

Linguistic originTurkish
Is Açıl in the Quran?No
Starts withA

How to pronounce Açıl

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/at͡ʃɯl/

Is Açıl a boy’s name?

Yes, Açıl is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Açıl does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Spellings and similar names

Spellings covered by this page: Acil

Names that sound like Açıl

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FAQ about the name Açıl

What is the meaning of Açıl?

Açıl means “bloom and unfold; flourish”. It is probably the imperative of Turkish açılmak, meaning to open, unfold, or bloom. It is distinct from acil, the Arabic-derived word for urgent.

Is Açıl a boy’s name?

Yes, Açıl is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Açıl in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Açıl nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Açıl?

Açıl is of Turkish origin.

How many syllables does Açıl have?

Açıl has 2 syllables and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Açıl?

Açıl does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

What are other spellings of Açıl?

Other spellings: Acil.

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.

Entry ID: nm04255 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake