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Fact sheet

Name
Adila
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

Adila is the feminine form of the Arabic name Adil, which means 'the Just'. This name comes from the Arabic term ʻadl (عدل), which stands for 'justice'. Adila is often used as a Muslim girl's name in various countries of the Arab world.

What does the name Adila mean?

Adila is the feminine variant of the name Adil and carries the meaning 'the Just', which is derived from the Arabic word ʻadl (عدل) for 'justice'. In the Arab world, Adila is a common girl's name. Notable people with this name include Algerian actress Adila Bendimerad and French singer Adila Sedraïa, who is known by her stage name 'Indila'. Variants of Adila include Adilane and Adile.

Where does the name Adila come from?

The name Adila has Arabic roots and means 'the Just'.

How do you pronounce Adila?

The pronunciation of Adila is three syllables and soft. The name is pronounced as 'A-di-la' [aˈdiːla], with an open A starting the sound, followed by a stressed, clear middle syllable. The open sound at the end with -a provides a harmonious echo. Adila thus conveys a friendly and balanced impression.

Popularity

In Germany, the name Adila enjoys great popularity. Currently, it ranks 2,723rd on the list of the most common female first names. Adila reached its best ranking in 2017, when it was 1,769th. Over the past ten years, the name has been used about 60 times as a first name, placing it 3,396th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 3,516th.

Nicknames & pet names

Dila

Similar first names

Famous people

  • Adila Fachiri (violinist from Hungary)
  • Adila Sedraïa (French singer known by the stage name 'Indila')

Frequently asked questions about the name Adila

What does the name Adila mean?

Adila means 'the Just' and is the feminine form of Adil, derived from the Arabic word ʻadl for 'justice'.

Where does the name Adila come from?

The name Adila has Arabic roots and is common in the Arab world as well as among Muslims and in North Africa.

How popular is the name Adila?

Adila is a common girl's name in the Arab world, where it is frequently given.

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