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Bahlol: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“a cheerful, noble chief”

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بہلول

بُهْلُول

What Bahlol means

Bahlol (بہلول, Arabic بُهْلُول) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “a cheerful, noble chief”. It comes from the Arabic root ب ه ل ل. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ب ه ل ل.

Bahlol at a glance

Meaning
a cheerful, noble chief
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
beh-lol
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
B · ب

Meaning of Bahlol

In English
a cheerful, noble chief
اردو میں معنی
خوش مزاج سردار

Origin and history of Bahlol

Lane gives buhlūl as one who laughs much, and a chief who unites every good quality.

Rootب ه ل ل

How to say and write Bahlol

Say it
beh-lol2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Bahlol
Urdu
بہلول
Original script
بُهْلُول
Other spellings
Behlol · Buhlul · Bahlul
Known bearer
Bahlul Lodi, Sultan of Delhi
Themes
JoyHonour

Sibling names for Bahlol

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Bahlol.

Names like Bahlol

Names that sound like Bahlol

Questions about the name Bahlol

What does the name Bahlol mean?

Bahlol means “a cheerful, noble chief”. In Urdu: خوش مزاج سردار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Bahlol a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Bahlol is a boy’s name.

Is Bahlol a Muslim name?

Yes. Bahlol is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives buhlūl as one who laughs much, and a chief who unites every good quality.

How do you pronounce Bahlol?

Say it “beh-lol”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Bahlol in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Bahlol is written بہلول. In its original script: بُهْلُول.

What are other spellings of Bahlol?

Bahlol is also spelled Behlol, Buhlul, Bahlul.

Who is a famous person named Bahlol?

Bahlul Lodi, Sultan of Delhi

Is the meaning of Bahlol verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.