Jalil

Jalil, Jahlil, Jaleel, or Celil is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Celil

Celil Nalçakan (born 1978), Turkish actor and singer
Celil Oker (1952–2019), Turkish writer
Celil Yüksel (born 1998), Turkish footballer

Jahlil

Jahlil Beats (born 1988), American hip hop record producer
Jahlil Okafor (born 1995), Nigerian-American basketball player
Jahlil Tripp (born 1997), American basketball player

Jaleel

Jaleel Ahmad (1941–1996), Indian Islamic scholar, educator, and politician
Jaleel Cousins (born 1993), American basketball player
Jaleel Croal (born 2003), British Virgin Islands sprinter
Jaleel Johnson (born 1994), American football player
Jaleel Khan (born 1954), Indian politician
Jaleel McLaughlin (born 2000), American football player
Jaleel Roberts (born 1992), American basketball player
Jaleel Scott (born 1995), American football player
Jaleel Seve-Derbas (born 1996), Lebanese rugby league footballer
Jaleel Shaw (born 1978), American jazz alto saxophonist
Jaleel White (born 1976), American actor

Jalil

Jalil Andrabi (died 1996), Kashmiri victim of Jalil Andrabi murder case
Jalil Anibaba (born 1988), American footballer
Jalil Baghdadbeyov (1887–1951), Azerbaijani art critic and ethnographer
Jalil Bethea (born 2005), American basketball player
Jalil Brown (born 1987), American football player
Jalil Carter (born 1989), American football player
Jalil Che Din (1934–1992), Malaysian footballer
Jalil Eftekhari (born 1965), Iranian cyclist
Jalil Elías (born 1996), Argentinian-Syrian footballer
Jalil Farjad (born 1952), Iranian actor
Jalil Farooq (born 2001), American football player
Jalil Hanoon (born 1952), Iraqi footballer
Jalil Hashim, Iraqi basketball player
Jalil Huseynov (born 1957), Azerbaijani painter
Jalil Jafari (born 1967), Iranian politician
Jalil Javadov (1918–1980), Soviet Azerbaijani Army officer
Jalil Bagheri Jeddi (born 1972), Iranian paralympic athlete
Jalil Abbas Jilani (born 1955), Pakistani diplomat
Jalil Keyekbaev (1911–1968), Soviet linguist
Jalil Khazal (born 1960), Iraqi poet, writer, and a researcher
Jalil Lespert (born 1976), French actor, screenwriter and director
Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (1866–1932), Azerbaijani satirist and writer
Jalil Mokhtar (born 1974), Iranian politician
Jalil Moslemi, Iranian fighter pilot
Jalil Muntaqim (born 1951), American political activist
Jalil Ramli (born 1965), Malaysian footballer
Jalil Rasouli (born 1947), Iranian artist and Persian calligrapher
Jalil Safarov (1962–1992), Azerbaijani war hero
Jalil Shahnaz (1921–2013), Iranian musician and tar player
Jalil Shihab (born 1927), Iraqi footballer
Jalil Tarif, Jordanian economist
Jalil Zaidan (born 1967), Iraqi footballer
Jalil Zaland (1935–2009), Afghan poet, composer, and singer
Jalil Zandi (1951–2001), Iranian fighter pilot
Jalil Ziapour (1920–1999), Iranian painter
Khalil Jalil Hamza (died 2007), Iraqi politician

Surname

Jaleel

Ali Jaleel (1979–2009), Maldivian alleged terrorist
Moosa Ali Jaleel (born 1960), Maldivian army officer
Muzamil Jaleel (born 1972), Indian journalist

Jalil

Ananta Jalil (born 1978), Bangladeshi actor, director, producer, and industrialist
Jalile Jalil (born 1936), Kurdish historian
Jannat Jalil, British TV and radio news presenter
Javeria Jalil (born 1972), Pakistani actress
Nasreen Jalil (born 1947), Pakistani politician
Qanita Jalil (born 1982), Pakistani cricketer
Raúl Jalil (born 1963), Argentine politician
Tábata Jalil (born 1979), Mexican TV host

Places

Jalil, Iran, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
Bukit Jalil, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Puncak Jalil, a township in Selangor, Malaysia
Oum El Djalil, a town in Algeria
Galilee (romanized al-Jalīl), a region in Israel
Ijlil al-Qibliyya, (Southern al-Jalil), a village in Palestine depopulated and destroyed in 1948
Ijlil al-Shamaliyya, (Northern al-Jalil), a village in Palestine depopulated and destroyed in 1948

Other

al-Jalil, "The Majestic", a name of God in Islam
S. M. Jaleel and Company, a Trinidadian drinks company
Jalil (horse), an American racehorse

Jalil

Given name

Celil

Jahlil

Jaleel

Jalil

Surname

Jaleel

Jalil

Places

Other

See also