Nidal

NIH-duhl /ˈnɪdəl/
boy 2 syllables rising

Nidal is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1993 and has grown less common since.

Nidal is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,379 for boy births in the United States (and #21,425 across all names), given to 7 babies. Nidal was first reported in SSA data in 1974 and peaked in 1993 (13 births).

About the name Nidal

PronunciationNIH-duhl /ˈnɪdəl/
CultureArabicPersian
#10,379U.S. rank among boys 2025
#21,425among all names 2025
7U.S. births 2025
13peak births 1993
1974first in SSA data

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How popular is Nidal?

Boys named Nidal 7 in 2025
1974198019902000201020202025
Boys named Nidal per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1974–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nidal total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202577#10,379
202499#8,781
202266#11,881
201866#11,747
201766#11,781
201499#8,599
201277#10,443
201199#8,571
201055#13,691
200966#12,041
200855#14,018
200699#8,540
200588#8,867
200455#12,670
200355#12,197
200255#11,937
200155#11,799
200055#11,642
199966#9,546
19977—#7,879
19946—#8,495
199313—#4,621
19916—#7,957
19909—#5,687
19897—#6,727
198812—#4,091
198610—#4,374
19847—#5,405
19835—#6,989
19805—#6,974
19766—#5,411
19746—#5,057