Intelligent, wise, or discerning
Derived from the Arabic root 'a-q-l', which refers to the intellect or the ability to reason. In Islamic philosophy, it represents the rational faculty that distinguishes humans from animals. It is a name that emphasizes mental clarity and sound judgment.
About 5 boys were named Aqil in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Cousin of the Prophet Muhammad and a skilled genealogist
English cricketer
