Nabil
Nabil first appears in US records in 1966. It peaked in 2015, when 63 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 51.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Nabil popular?
Steady Nabil has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2015.
| 2020s | 273 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 452 | |
| 2000s | 457 | |
| 1990s | 402 | |
| 1980s | 238 | |
| 1970s | 118 | |
| 1960s | 21 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Nabil mean?
From the root n-b-l (ن-ب-ل), meaning 'noble, highborn, magnanimous, honorable'. Also spelled Nabeel.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nabil mean?
Nabil means noble, honorable. From the root n-b-l (ن-ب-ل), meaning 'noble, highborn, magnanimous, honorable'. Also spelled Nabeel.
What is the origin of the name Nabil?
Nabil is of arabic origin.
How do you pronounce Nabil?
Nabil is pronounced “na-BEEL.”
Is Nabil a boy or a girl name?
Nabil is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Nabil a popular name right now?
Nabil has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2015.
How popular is the name Nabil?
In 2025, Nabil ranked #2589 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Nabil most popular?
Nabil was most popular in 2015, when about 63 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Nabil?
Names similar to Nabil include Qasim, Jibril, Habib, Haroon, Rigel.
What names go well with Nabil?
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