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Arabic

Hilal

هلال

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

Boy names

Meaning of Hilal

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

At a glance

Usage
Boy names
Origin
Arabic
First Arabic letter
ه
Arabic letters
4
Pronunciation guide
Hilal

How to write and say Hilal

In Arabic
هلال
In Latin letters
Hilal

This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.

What to check before choosing Hilal

  • This name’s meaning and cultural context still need independent editorial verification.
  • Compare هلال in Arabic with Hilal in Latin letters across your family’s languages.
  • Try saying the name with your family name, and ask relatives how they would write and pronounce it.

Sources & further reading

Al-Adkar directory · هلال

Questions about Hilal

What does Hilal mean?

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

How do you write Hilal in Arabic and Latin letters?

The forms shown here are هلال in Arabic and Hilal in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.

Are there other spellings of Hilal?

We have not recorded a verified alternative spelling yet. Transliteration can still vary between languages.

How is Hilal pronounced?

Our approximate guide is Hilal. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.