Abu'l-Fadl

Abu'l-Fadl is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “father of virtue.”

Abu'l-Fadl at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“father of virtue”
Also spelled
Abolfazl

About the name Abu'l-Fadl

Abu'l-Fadl belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “father of virtue” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Abolfazl.

Abu'l-Fadl does not appear in US Social Security records, which publish every name given to at least five babies in a year. That says nothing about its standing at home — many of the world's best-loved names are simply rare in America.

Spellings & short forms

Abolfazl

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abu'l-Fadl mean?

Abu'l-Fadl means “father of virtue” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Abu'l-Fadl a boy or girl name?

Abu'l-Fadl is a boy name.

What origin is the name Abu'l-Fadl?

Abu'l-Fadl comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition. It is also spelled Abolfazl.

How popular is the name Abu'l-Fadl?

Abu'l-Fadl does not appear in US Social Security records, which list every name given to at least five babies in a year since 1880. It may still be familiar in its home tradition.

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