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Hilal

Hilal means "crescent moon" in Arabic, symbolizing renewal and new beginnings. It is a name associated with creativity, spirituality, and sensitivity.

Updated: May 7, 2025
Updated: May 7, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Hilal

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Hilal is an Arabic name that means "crescent moon." The crescent moon is a symbol of renewal, growth, and new beginnings. In Islamic culture, the crescent moon holds significant spiritual and cultural importance as it marks the beginning of each lunar month. People named Hilal are often considered to be nurturing, imaginative, and attuned to the cycles of life.

Gender: Female, Male

Origin: Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan, Indonesia

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Hilal is pronounced "hee-LAHL"

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