Billal

Billal Meaning & Origin

About Billal
The name "Billal" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used as a masculine given name. It is derived from the Arabic word "bilal" which means "moisture" or "freshness." In Islamic tradition, Billal is also the name of a prominent figure who was the first African Muslim and the first person to call for prayer (Adhan) in Islam. The name Billal is often associated with qualities such as purity, spirituality, and devotion.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Billal are male.

Billal Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -44.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0404
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 L AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/billal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B440

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Billal in Braille

Here's how to represent Billal in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Billal in braille

How to Spell the Name Billal in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Billal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Billal in sign language

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