Nabila Girl

Popularity: #932 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationnah-BEE-lah / næˈbiːlə

Arabic; Swahili

Meaning

Arabic: Noble; Swahili: Beautiful

Historical & Cultural Background

Nabila is a feminine name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various cultures influenced by Arabic language and traditions. In Arabic-speaking countries, it signifies nobility and high status. The name has also gained popularity in Swahili-speaking regions, where it conveys beauty. It reflects cultural values associated with grace and honor.

Trend Summary

Nabila has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly among families with Arabic heritage.

Similar Names

NadiaSabinaAmiraMiraZahraSelinaAnisaLaila

Variants

  • Nabilah
  • Nabeela

International Variants

  • Nabila (Arabic)
  • Nabeela (Arabic)
  • Nabilah (Arabic)

Famous people named Nabila

Nabila Ramdani is a French-Algerian journalist known for her commentary on Middle Eastern affairs.

Nabila Khashab is a prominent Egyptian artist recognized for her contributions to contemporary art.

Fictional characters named Nabila

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Sibling Suggestions

AminaLaylaFatimaZaraSamiraYasmin

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Nabila was first seen in the United States in 1977. Nabila has ranked as high as #1334 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in New York, California, Minnesota, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Nabila has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Nabila (2021)

StateBirthsShare
NY 8
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19776
19785
19797
19819
19827
19847
19858
198612
19879
198819
198922
199016
199119
199215
199311
199419
199515
199614
199710
199820
199916
200013
20019
200218
200316
200428
200522
200615
200724
200821
200913
201014
201114
201223
201322
201426
201527
201617
201718
201815
201915
202018
202129
202221
202325
202418