MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Afzal mean?
Afzal is an Arabic comparative adjective expressing greater merit or excellence. It comes from the root f-d-l, which concerns favour, virtue and surplus.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अफ़ज़ल
Conventional spelling
Arabic
أفضل
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Afzal in Indian usage
1,818 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 328 |
| 1980s | 606 |
| 1990s | 695 |
| Other decades | 189 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Delhi | 975 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 358 |
| Kerala | 341 |
| Other states | 144 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Behind the Name: Afzal ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Wiktionary: أفضل ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.