Rezaul as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Rezaul

What is the meaning of the name Rezaul ?

The baby name Rezaul is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced reh-ZAH-ool (IPA: /reˈzɑːul/).

Rezaul is Arabic, Persian in Origin.

Rezaul is a South Asian Muslim male name rooted in Arabic riḍā’ (رضا), “contentment, satisfaction, divine approval,” transmitted through Persian Rezā. In Bengali-Urdu naming, the element -ul reflects the Arabic connective al- (“the”), so Reza-ul literally means “approval (riḍā) of the …,” typically preceding one of the divine epithets, as in Rezaul Karim (“approval of the Most Generous”). As a standalone, Rezaul conveys the sense of “one under God’s favor” or “content with God’s decree.”

The name spread with Persianate culture and Islamic scholarship in the subcontinent, gaining particular currency in Bengal; it remains common in Bangladesh, West Bengal, and among the diaspora. Frequent compound forms include Rezaul Haque, Rezaul Islam, and Rezaul Basher/Bashar. Variant spellings appear as Reza-ul, Rizaul, Razaul, Rejaul, and Rezā’ul; related forms include Reza/Rezā and the Arabic Ridha/Rida. Diminutives sometimes shorten to Reza.