Nahal Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAH-hahl / nɑːˈhɑːlHebrew; Persian
Meaning
Hebrew: stream; Persian: river
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, the name Nahal is often associated with nature and water, symbolizing life and sustenance. In Persian, it carries similar meanings, reflecting the importance of rivers in agriculture and settlement. The name may also be used in various contexts, including literature and poetry, where water is a common motif.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nahal was first seen in the United States in 1979. Nahal has ranked as high as #1251 nationally, which occurred in 1997, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Nahal has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nahal (1990)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |