İclâl means “honour, glorification”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- İclâl is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does İclâl mean?
Literal meaning
İclâl is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “honour, glorification”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
also spelled İclal
İclâl in Turkish
What does İclâl mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written İclâl. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “honour, glorification” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name İclâl come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is İclâl a Turkish name?
Yes. İclâl is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
İclâl across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | İclâlLatin | Girl | same as above: “honour, glorification” | 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 İclâl
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| İclâl | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for İclâl
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with İclâl rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- KadrettinUnisex“might of the faith”same language (turkish)
- AksungurBoy“white gyrfalcon”same language (turkish)
- SoyerBoy“man of noble lineage”same language (turkish)
- YaldızUnisex“gilding, gold leaf”same language (turkish)
- UluçBoy“historical title of Turkmen chiefs”same language (turkish)
- AkGirl“white; pure”same language (turkish)
- MeryemGirl“Mary (mother of Jesus)”same language (turkish)
- TendüUnisex“brave”same language (turkish)
Common questions about İclâl
What does the name İclâl mean?
İclâl means “honour, glorification”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is İclâl a girl's or a boy's name?
İclâl is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does İclâl come from?
İclâl is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use İclâl?
İclâl is recorded for Turkish. 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 İclâl have?
İclâl has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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