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Nabil

/nɑˈbi/ · 98% boys · 51 born in 2025

Nabil has been given to about 2,010 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2015, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/nɑˈbi/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,905
Median age today22 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Nabil per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2015 · 63
  • Born in 202551
  • All time2,010
  • England & Wales, 202520

How popular is Nabil?

Its best year was 2015, when 63 babies were given the name, ranking 2183rd. The typical living American called Nabil is about 22 years old today. It is relatively most common in Minnesota, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Nabil

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Basil0.70
  2. Jamil0.70
  3. Neil0.62
  4. Khalil0.62
  5. Kahlil0.62
  6. Nasir0.60
  7. Nakia0.55
  8. Nikhil0.55

Middle names for Nabil

Ranked by flow score
  1. Nabil Paul0.77
  2. Nabil John0.77
  3. Nabil Dean0.76
  4. Nabil Blake0.76
  5. Nabil Bryce0.76
  6. Nabil Wade0.76

Sibling names for Nabil

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Mustafabrother · 0.89
  2. Hassanbrother · 0.89
  3. Emeraldsister · 0.89
  4. Samirasister · 0.88
  5. Palomasister · 0.88
  6. Misaelbrother · 0.88

Where Nabil is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Minnesota0.02%
  2. Virginia0.01%
  3. New York0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Nabil Anderson0.77
  2. Nabil Reyes0.72
  3. Nabil Moore0.72
  4. Nabil Hall0.72
  5. Nabil Green0.72
  6. Nabil Brown0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Nabil

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Nabil across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.