Kamilu
Kamilu is a Muslim boy name meaning “Complete, perfect”.
| Meaning | Complete, perfect |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Hausa form |
| Arabic spelling | كامل |
| Pronunciation | KAH-mee-loo |
| Arabic root | ك م ل (k-m-l) — to be complete |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Kamilu
Kamilu is the Hausa form of Kāmil, 'complete' or 'perfect', with a final -u. The name expresses a hope for completeness of character and faith. It is shared with Arabic-speaking countries, where Kāmil is a long-established name, and in Nigeria it is used in both the north and among Yoruba Muslims.
Is Kamilu a Muslim name?
Yes. Kamilu is the Hausa form of Kamil, an Arabic Muslim name meaning complete.
Where is the name Kamilu used?
Found among Hausa Muslims in northern Nigeria.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kamilu mean?
Kamilu means 'Complete, perfect'. It comes from Arabic, Hausa form.
Is Kamilu a Muslim name?
Yes. Kamilu is the Hausa form of Kamil, an Arabic Muslim name meaning complete.
How do you write Kamilu in Arabic?
Kamilu is written كامل in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Kamilu?
Kamilu is pronounced KAH-mee-loo.