gender neutral
Nihal
Joyful, Successful
About Nihal
Elegance and cultural sophistication shine through this beautiful name choice. Nihal offers parents a way to honor global traditions while giving their son a name that works seamlessly in contemporary settings. The smooth flowing sounds create an impression of grace and intelligence, suggesting someone who will navigate life's challenges with wisdom and poise. This name carries an air of mystery and depth that will serve your son well throughout his life, from childhood adventures to professional achievements. Nihal is distinctive without being difficult, international without being inaccessible. It's the perfect choice for families who want their son to carry a name that reflects both heritage and hope for the future.
Popularity of the Name Nihal
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | #841 | |||
| 2010 | #853 | |||
| 2011 | #902 | |||
| 2013 | #757 | |||
| 2015 | #943 | #991 | ||
| 2024 | #775 | #406 | #383 | |
| 2025 | #465 | #402 | ||
| 2014 | #835 | #916 | ||
| 2016 | #856 | |||
| 2017 | #990 | |||
| 2018 | #924 | |||
| 2019 | #753 | |||
| 2020 | #681 | |||
| 2021 | #801 | |||
| 2022 | #556 | |||
| 2023 | #600 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Nihal
Names Similar to Nihal
Nicknames for Nihal
- Ni
- Hal
- Nile