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Name Origin

Bilal is an Arabic masculine given name meaning 'moistened' or 'watered'. It is strongly associated with Bilal ibn Rabah, a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and one of the first muezzins (caller to prayer) in Islam.

arabicislamicreligiousprophetcompanionmuezzinwatermoistmasculine

Famous People

Bilal Hassani (1999-)

Singer, songwriter

  • Represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019
  • Released several popular singles and albums

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