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Sahl: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“easy; smooth; level ground”
سہل
سَهْل
What Sahl means
Sahl (سہل, Arabic سَهْل) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “easy; smooth; level ground”. It comes from the Arabic root س ه ل. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, س ه ل.
Sahl at a glance
- Meaning
- easy; smooth; level ground
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- sahl
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Sahl
- In English
- easy; smooth; level ground
- اردو میں معنی
- آسان، نرم، ہموار زمین
Origin and history of Sahl
Lane gives sahl as easy, smooth, and also plain level ground.
Rootس ه ل
How to say and write Sahl
- Say it
- sahl1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Sahl
- Urdu
- سہل
- Original script
- سَهْل
- Other spellings
- Sahal
- Known bearer
- Sahl ibn Sad, Companion and narrator
- Themes
- Kindness
Sibling names for Sahl
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Sahl.
- Sahibaصاحبہcompanion; ladyGirlArabic
- Sahlaسہلہsmooth; easy; gentleGirlArabic
- Samihaسمیحہgenerous; forgivingGirlArabic
- Shafiqaشفیقہcompassionate; tenderGirlArabic
- Aneesaانیسہfriendly companionGirlArabic
- ArhamaارحمہMeaning disputedGirlArabic
- Aroobaعروبہa wife loving to her husbandGirlArabic
- Asiyaآسیہone who tends and consoles (uncertain)GirlArabic
Names from the same root as Sahl
Names like Sahl
- Abdul Haleemعبدالحلیمservant of the ForbearingBoyArabic
- Abdul Tawwabعبدالتوابservant of the Ever-RelentingBoyArabic
- Akramاکرمmost generous; most nobleBoyArabic
- Altafالطافkindnesses; favoursBoyArabic
- Anasانسcompanionship; friendlinessBoyArabic
- Aneesانیسclose companion; friendlyBoyArabic
- AnsarانصارhelpersBoyArabic
Names that sound like Sahl
Questions about the name Sahl
What does the name Sahl mean?
Sahl means “easy; smooth; level ground”. In Urdu: آسان، نرم، ہموار زمین. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Sahl a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sahl is a boy’s name.
Is Sahl a Muslim name?
Yes. Sahl is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives sahl as easy, smooth, and also plain level ground.
How do you pronounce Sahl?
Say it “sahl”: 1 syllable.
How do you write Sahl in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Sahl is written سہل. In its original script: سَهْل.
What are other spellings of Sahl?
Sahl is also spelled Sahal.
Who is a famous person named Sahl?
Sahl ibn Sad, Companion and narrator
Is the meaning of Sahl 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.