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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Nabil — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Nabiha|Nabila
ArabicBoy→ Stable

Nabil

nah-BEEL · 2 syllables

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Boy
#2770
→ Stable
#2770
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 20
Peak rank
#2455 in 2022
5yr change
-10 ranks
Birth frequency
1.3 per 100,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #2770 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Arabic boy names
Nabil

Popularity score: 20  ·  SSA Rank: #2770

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
74
Higher than 74% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
-10 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
70
6 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ArabicSemiticMasculine2-syllableNoble meaningClassicInternationalVirtue name
Character
noble spiritintelligent gracegenerous hearteloquent wisdom
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Nabils

talentedcreativeathleticdeterminedtechnical
STRONG
High confidence

Nabil is an Arabic boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #2770 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable · -10 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#2770 · very rare
Nabil at a Glance
Meaning:Noble, generous. From the Arabic root implying excellence and high character, widely used throughout Muslim cultures.
Language root:Arabic
Peak rank:#2455 in 2022
5yr change:-10 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Nabil Fekini
Libyan politician
Nabil Bentaleb
Professional footballer
Similar Sound
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Similar Style
AmirHassanMalikTariqJamal
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Nabil
LaylaAmira◈FatimaZain◈KarimLeila
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Nabil illustration
Name Intelligence
Nabil · Overview
Summary

Nabil is an Arabic boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #2770 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Nabil scores 74/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Classic · Meaningful character
Nabil carries a bold, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
nabil.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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