Certificate of Name
Gamil
Masculine
Arabic
Meaning & Origin
Gamil is the Egyptian Jamil.EtymologyThe name derives from the Arabic root jamala, meaning "to be beautiful", and thus carries the literal meaning of "beautiful". The Egyptian pronunciation, Gamil, represents a regional variant common in the Arabic dialects of Egypt.Notable BearersNotable individuals with the given name Gamil include:Gamil Agamaliev (born 1974), Azerbaijani chess grandmaster;Marc Lépine (born Gamil Rodrigue Liass Gharbi; 1964–1989), Canadian mass murderer; andGamil Ratib (1926–2018), Egyptian actor.As a family name, it has been borne by:Sanaa Gamil (1932–2002), Egyptian actress; andSoliman Gamil (1924–1994), Egyptian composer and qanun player.Meaning: "beautiful"Origin: ArabicType: Given name and family nameUsage Regions: Egypt
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