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Originating from Arabic and Sanskrit, Nihal means "successful," "joyous," or "gratified." This name suggests a personality that is naturally content and radiates a vibrant, positive energy that inspires those around them.

Key Stats

Total births2,163
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1979
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1973
Most recent2024
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 39%CA — 29%OH — 18%NY — 8%UT — 5%

Notable People

Nihal Arthanayake (Broadcaster and DJ) · Nihal Sarin (Chess Grandmaster) · Nihal Bengisu Karaca (Journalist) · Nihal Yeğinobalı (Author and translator) · Nihal Atsız (Writer and poet)

Nicknames & Diminutives

NiNiniHal

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