One who is sent or a messenger
Arsal is an Arabic name derived from the root 'r-s-l', which relates to sending or dispatching. It carries the connotation of being a messenger or an envoy, often used in a spiritual or noble context. While rare in the United States, it is a respected name in various Muslim-majority cultures.
About 7 boys were named Arsal in 2025.
Human rights lawyer and commentator
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
