girls' name · peaked 2021

Nabila

Every Nabila since 1977 — 763 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#7,042
among girls
Babies in 2025
16
named Nabila
Peak year
2021
29 babies
All-time total
763
since 1977

The story of Nabila

Nabila is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,042 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1977, 763 American babies have been named Nabila. Its peak came in 2021, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Nabila stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Nabila year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 16 #7,042
2024 18 #6,577
2023 25 #5,216
2022 21 #5,919
2021 29 #4,700
2020 18 #6,547
2019 15 #7,606
2018 15 #7,650
2017 18 #6,729
2016 17 #7,136
2015 27 #5,079
2014 26 #5,267
2013 22 #5,953
2012 23 #5,844
2011 14 #8,497
2010 14 #8,594
2009 13 #9,247
2008 21 #6,498
2007 24 #5,846
2006 15 #8,125
2005 22 #5,731
2004 28 #4,784
2003 16 #7,109
2002 18 #6,316
2001 9 #10,746
2000 13 #7,902
1995 15 #6,170
1990 16 #5,745
1985 8 #8,054
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Nabila in 2025?

Nabila ranked #7,042 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Nabila?

763 babies have been named Nabila in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nabila most popular?

Nabila peaked in 2021, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Nabila a boy or girl name?

Nabila is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Nabila rising or falling?

Nabila is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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