Azar vs Jalil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azar

Boy #4,358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fire"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Azerbaijani Kurdish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,358
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Az

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jalil

Boy #4,415 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, majestic, exalted"

Origin: Arabic j-l-l

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Persian South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,415
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Azar Rank #4,358
Jalil Rank #4,415

Azar is more popular, ranked #4358 vs #4415 for Jalil.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Azar ___

  • Azar Reza
  • Azar Ali
  • Azar Cyrus
  • Azar Darius
  • Azar James

Jalil ___

  • Jalil Ahmad
  • Jalil Hassan
  • Jalil Ibrahim
  • Jalil Omar
  • Jalil Yusuf
  • Jalil Tariq

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Azar

Cyrus Darius Shirin Nadia Rostam

If you choose Jalil

Kareem Nadia Rashid Fatima Rahim

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azar or Jalil more popular?

Azar is more popular, ranked #4358 compared to Jalil at #4415 in the United States.

What do Azar and Jalil mean?

Azar means "fire" (Persian origin). Jalil means "great, majestic, exalted" (Arabic j-l-l origin).

Are Azar and Jalil boy or girl names?

Azar is primarily a boy name. Jalil is primarily a boy name.

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