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BoyPronounced English /ˈɹaɪ.d͡ʒəl/

Rigel

A name meaning "foot".

Quick answer

Rigel is a boy name meaning "foot".

Pronunciation: English /ˈɹaɪ.d͡ʒəl/.

GenderBoy
Meaningfoot
PronunciationEnglish /ˈɹaɪ.d͡ʒəl/

Meaning and history

This name is derived from Arabic الرجل (al-Rijl) meaning "foot". This is the name of the star that forms the left foot of the constellation Orion.

Notes and context

Usage: astronomy