Just, fair, and honest
Derived from the Arabic root 'adl', this name signifies a person who acts with justice and equity. It is a highly respected name in Islamic culture, representing one of the primary virtues of character. It implies a sense of balance and moral uprightness.
Less common today
Adil isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,119 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
English international cricketer
British actor and comedian
French professional footballer
Founder of the Adil Shahi dynasty
