Talal

E106605

Arabic masculine given name given name masculine given name

Talal is a masculine given name of Arabic origin commonly used across the Arab world.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Talal canonical	7
Ṭalāl	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T836347 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Talal
Context triple: [Talal bin Abdullah, givenName, Talal]

A. Rashid
Rashid is one of the child mascots created to represent the themes of innovation and optimism at Expo 2020 Dubai.
B. Yusuf
Yusuf is a revered prophet in Islamic tradition, known for his exemplary patience, prophetic dreams, and the Qur’anic narrative of his trials and rise to power in Egypt.
C. Abdullah Hammoud
Abdullah Hammoud is an American politician who became the first Arab American and Muslim mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, known for his progressive policies and advocacy for public health and civil rights.
D. Ishaq
Ishaq is the Arabic form of the biblical name Isaac, commonly used in Muslim and Arabic-speaking communities.
E. Ahmed
Ahmed is a common Arabic male given name meaning "most commendable" or "most praiseworthy."
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Talal
Target entity description: Talal is a masculine given name of Arabic origin commonly used across the Arab world.

A. Rashid
Rashid is one of the child mascots created to represent the themes of innovation and optimism at Expo 2020 Dubai.
B. Yusuf
Yusuf is a revered prophet in Islamic tradition, known for his exemplary patience, prophetic dreams, and the Qur’anic narrative of his trials and rise to power in Egypt.
C. Abdullah Hammoud
Abdullah Hammoud is an American politician who became the first Arab American and Muslim mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, known for his progressive policies and advocacy for public health and civil rights.
D. Ishaq
Ishaq is the Arabic form of the biblical name Isaac, commonly used in Muslim and Arabic-speaking communities.
E. Ahmed
Ahmed is a common Arabic male given name meaning "most commendable" or "most praiseworthy."
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Arabic masculine given name ⓘ given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ
category	Arabic masculine given names ⓘ Masculine given names ⓘ
gender	masculine ⓘ
hasNotableBearer	Talal Abu-Ghazaleh ⓘ Talal Asad ⓘ Talal Maddah ⓘ Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ⓘ Talal of Jordan ⓘ
languageOfOrigin	Arabic ⓘ
script	Arabic script ⓘ
usedInCountry	Algeria ⓘ Bahrain ⓘ Egypt ⓘ Iraq ⓘ Jordan ⓘ Kuwait ⓘ Lebanon ⓘ Libya ⓘ Mauritania ⓘ Morocco ⓘ Oman ⓘ Palestine ⓘ Qatar ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ Sudan ⓘ Syria ⓘ Tunisia ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ Yemen ⓘ
usedInRegion	Arab world ⓘ
writingVariant	Talal ⓘ Ṭalāl ⓘ linked to: Talal

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Talal bin Abdullah → givenName → Talal ⓘ

subject linked to: bin Talal

Talal of Jordan → givenName → Talal ⓘ

Zein al-Sharaf Talal → familyName → Talal ⓘ

Talal → writingVariant → Talal ⓘ

Talal → writingVariant → Ṭalāl ⓘ

linked to: Talal

King Talal → givenName → Talal ⓘ

Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud → givenName → Talal ⓘ