Nabil Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAH-beel / /næˈbiːl/Arabic; Persian
Meaning
Arabic: noble; Persian: generous
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Nabil is of Arabic origin, commonly used in Arabic-speaking countries. It signifies nobility and generosity, reflecting positive traits valued in many cultures. In Persian culture, it also carries similar meanings, emphasizing kindness and generosity. The name has been used historically in various regions, often associated with respected individuals.
Trend Summary
The name Nabil has seen moderate popularity in various regions but is not widely used in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nabeel
- Nabilah
International Variants
- Nabil (Arabic)
- Nabeel (Arabic)
- Nabilo (Italian)
Famous people named Nabil
Nabil Fekir is a professional footballer known for his skills on the field.
Nabil Ayouch is a Moroccan film director recognized for his contributions to cinema.
Nabil El Zhar is a Moroccan footballer who has played in various European leagues.
Nabil Bentaleb is a professional footballer who has represented Algeria internationally.
Fictional characters named Nabil
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nabil was first seen in the United States in 1966. Nabil has ranked as high as #1331 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Minnesota, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Nabil has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nabil (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 | |
| MN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 17 |
| 1980 | 19 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 23 |
| 1984 | 21 |
| 1985 | 27 |
| 1986 | 28 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 28 |
| 1989 | 32 |
| 1990 | 32 |
| 1991 | 32 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 41 |
| 1994 | 58 |
| 1995 | 46 |
| 1996 | 36 |
| 1997 | 39 |
| 1998 | 49 |
| 1999 | 40 |
| 2000 | 50 |
| 2001 | 45 |
| 2002 | 60 |
| 2003 | 48 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 46 |
| 2006 | 47 |
| 2007 | 47 |
| 2008 | 38 |
| 2009 | 39 |
| 2010 | 47 |
| 2011 | 42 |
| 2012 | 48 |
| 2013 | 31 |
| 2014 | 45 |
| 2015 | 63 |
| 2016 | 51 |
| 2017 | 39 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2019 | 47 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2022 | 57 |
| 2023 | 47 |
| 2024 | 47 |