Boy name
Kamrul name meaning
“The moon”
Kamrul means “the moon” and is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. It corresponds to South Asian Qamarul, based on Arabic qamar, “moon,” with an ending carried over from Arabic compound expressions. It shares its source with Kamer and evokes the moon’s changing appearance in the sky.
What does Kamrul mean?
The moon
In Turkish: Ay, gökteki ay
Kamrul belongs to the group of names centred on the moon and its appearance in the night sky. It shares its Arabic source with Qamarul and Turkish Kamer, while adaptation through South Asian languages accounts for its different spelling and sound.
Origin of the name Kamrul
In South Asian naming, Kamrul represents a form of Qamarul, based on Arabic qamar, “moon.” The ending -ul reflects the transmission of an Arabic compound construction and often links to a following element, whose meaning cannot be supplied without the complete name.
How to pronounce Kamrul
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kamɾul/ |
Is Kamrul a boy’s name?
Yes, Kamrul is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Kamrul does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Kamrul
Names with related meanings
- Aybars♂Compound of moon and leopard
- Berkay♂A name combining firmness and moon imagery
- Kutay♂A blessed or auspicious moon
- Bedirhan♂A compound evoking the full moon and rulership
- Eray♂Name combining warrior and moon
- Ayberk♂A name combining moon and firmness
- Gökay♂Moon in the sky
- Ayhan♂Moon khan
- Koray♂A moon glowing red like an ember
- Emiray♂Commander, leader
- Aykut♂A name combining moon and blessing imagery
- Alpay♂A compound name evoking valour and the moon
Famous people named Kamrul
- Kamrul Hasan
FAQ about the name Kamrul
What is the meaning of Kamrul?
Kamrul means “The moon”. In South Asian naming, Kamrul represents a form of Qamarul, based on Arabic qamar, “moon.” The ending -ul reflects the transmission of an Arabic compound construction and often links to a following element, whose meaning cannot be supplied without the complete name.
Is Kamrul a boy’s name?
Yes, Kamrul is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Kamrul in the Quran?
Its source word does. Qamar, the source word behind Kamrul, occurs in the Quran meaning moon; the form Kamrul does not occur. (e.g.: 54:1)
What is the origin of the name Kamrul?
Kamrul is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Kamrul have?
Kamrul has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Kamrul?
Kamrul does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Kamrul?
Notable people named Kamrul include Kamrul Hasan.
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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