NAME PROFILE
Amity
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 births | 2,163 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1979 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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