Adel means “just, fair”. It comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Tatar.
- Adel is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Tatar.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Adel mean?
Literally: Tatar form of Adil
Literal meaning
Adel is a boy's name used in Tatar. It means “just, fair”, from Tatar form of Adil. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Tatar spelling also Gadel
Adel in Tatar
What does Adel mean in Tatar?
In Tatar the name is written Гадел and Adel (common romanization). No separate Tatar gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “just, fair” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does the name Adel come from?
Arabic, compound. From Tatar form of Adil.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Adel a Tatar name?
Yes. Adel is used as a given name in Tatar. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Adel across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatar | ГаделCyrillic | Boy | same as above: “just, fair” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Adel
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Гадел | Tatar | Cyrillic | Native spelling |
| Adel | Tatar | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
Sibling names for Adel
Names recorded for the same language (Tatar) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Adel rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- ChachakGirl“flower, blossom”same language (tatar)
- MadinaGirl“city”same language (tatar)
- IlnarBoy“fire of the homeland”same language (tatar)
- RezedaGirl“mignonette (flower)”same language (tatar)
- SäkinäGirl“peace of mind”same language (tatar)
- NuretdinBoy“light of the faith”same language (tatar)
- FazilyaGirl“virtuous, excellent”same language (tatar)
- ZainetdinBoy“adornment of the faith”same language (tatar)
Common questions about Adel
What does the name Adel mean?
Adel means “just, fair”. It comes from Arabic elements. It is used as a boy's name in Tatar.
Is Adel a girl's or a boy's name?
Adel is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Adel come from?
Adel is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Adel?
Adel is recorded for Tatar. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Adel have?
Adel has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled with our editorial data; source texts are not copied.
Suggest a correction
Found an error or have a better source? Suggestions are checked against the sources and never change the page automatically.