What does the name Fasil mean?

Fasil is a boy name of Amharic origin: refers to Emperor Fasilides, builder of the Gondar castles.

When was the name Fasil most popular?

Fasil has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Fasil?

Names similar to Fasil in origin and style include Haile, Vasyl, Faisal, Milan, Robel.

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Fasil

boy name

Origin

Amharic

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

refers to Emperor Fasilides, builder of the Gondar castles

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Fasil has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Fasil

Haile Vasyl Faisal Milan Robel Khalil

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