# Iqbal

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #28,599

## Definitions
1. A surname from Arabic
2. A male given name from Arabic

## Etymology
From Arabic إِقْبَال (ʔiqbāl).

## Easily confused with
- **IBA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/iba-vs-iqbal)
- **ideal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ideal-vs-iqbal)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ibqal`, `iqabl`, `iqball`, `iqbbal`, `iqbla`, `iqqbal`, `qibal`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/iqbal