Nabila Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Nabila has Arabic origins, meaning 'noble' or 'distinguished'. It has evolved from the masculine form Nabil and is primarily used in Arabic-speaking cultures. The name carries positive traits associated with nobility and has gained popularity in various communities. There is no biblical relevance associated with the name.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Nabila"
Pronunciation
/nəˈbiːlə/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Nabila derives from the Arabic word 'nabil', which means 'noble' or 'distinguished'.
Meaning
Noble, distinguished
Language Evolution
Nabil (Arabic), Nabila (Feminine form in Arabic)
Historical Usage
Nabila has been used in various Arabic-speaking cultures and has gained popularity in the Muslim community due to its positive meaning.
Variants & Derivatives
Nabil, Nabilla
Modern Popularity & Image
Nabila is perceived as an elegant and sophisticated name, often associated with nobility and grace.
Famous People
Nabila Benatia - Moroccan actress, Nabila L. - Social media influencer
📊 Nabila Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Nabila Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 29 peak births in 2021
Geographic Spread
Popular across 4 US states, with strongest presence in New York
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Nabila"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Nabila"
"Nabila" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 13742nd of 19264 | 18 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 6239th of 27321 | 202 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 6782nd of 35406 | 276 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5948th of 30306 | 251 |
Regional Popularity of "Nabila" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Nabila" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
60.65% 2714th/4475 |
- |
80.86% 5108th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
57.22% 2955th/5164 |
100.00% 7313th/7313 |
- |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 3984th/3984 |
67.24% 3017th/4487 |
- |
87.41% 5486th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Nabila"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Nabila" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Nabila" in the United States
The name Nabila is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Nabila has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Nabila' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 13742nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6239th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6782nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5948th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Nabila' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.