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BoyArabic

Kemal

keh-MAHL

Popularity

#10382

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

368

Peak Year

#15 in 2023

First Recorded

1965

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Meaning 'perfection' or 'maturity' in Arabic. It is often associated with leadership and wisdom.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    Founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey.

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Personality Traits

WiseDeterminedCourageousDisciplined

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