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Sahil: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“shore; coast”
ساحل
سَاحِل
What Sahil means
Sahil (ساحل, Arabic سَاحِل) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “shore; coast”. It comes from the Arabic root س ح ل. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, س ح ل.
Sahil at a glance
- Meaning
- shore; coast
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- saa-hil
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Sahil
- In English
- shore; coast
- اردو میں معنی
- ساحل، کنارہ
Origin and history of Sahil
Lane gives sāḥil as the shore of the sea.
Rootس ح ل
How to say and write Sahil
- Say it
- saa-hil2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Sahil
- Urdu
- ساحل
- Original script
- سَاحِل
- Other spellings
- Saahil
- Themes
- Nature
Sibling names for Sahil
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Sahil.
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- Sadafصدفpearl-oyster shell; mother-of-pearlGirlArabic
- Salsabeelسلسبیلname of a spring in ParadiseGirlArabic
- Shafaqشفقthe red glow of twilightGirlArabic
- Shahdشہدhoney in the combGirlArabic
- Shathaشذاstrength of fragranceGirlArabic
- Sidraسدرہthe lote treeGirlArabic
- Sohaسہاthe faint star AlcorGirlArabic
Names like Sahil
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- AfaqآفاقhorizonsBoyArabic
- Aftabآفتابthe sunBoyPersian
- Arishعریشa shelter of branches; a trellisBoyArabic
- AsadاسدlionBoyArabic
- Badrبدرfull moonBoyArabic
- Bilalبلالmoisture; water that refreshesBoyArabic
- Darya Khanدریا خانriver; chiefBoyPersian
Names that sound like Sahil
Questions about the name Sahil
What does the name Sahil mean?
Sahil means “shore; coast”. In Urdu: ساحل، کنارہ. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Sahil a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sahil is a boy’s name.
Is Sahil a Muslim name?
Yes. Sahil is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives sāḥil as the shore of the sea.
How do you pronounce Sahil?
Say it “saa-hil”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Sahil in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Sahil is written ساحل. In its original script: سَاحِل.
What are other spellings of Sahil?
Sahil is also spelled Saahil.
Is the meaning of Sahil 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.