Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Bimal isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1981. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Bimal through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 6 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1981
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 1981. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 712 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Bimal’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Bimal
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Bimal, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Vidal
“life” · “a giver of life”
>99% boys
Mikal
Mikal is a masculine given name. It is used in Faroese and Norwegian.
90% boys · 10% girls
Ikaika
“having great strength”
>99% boys
Anibal
>99% boys
Jamin
“the right hand of favor”
>99% boys
Darnell
“a secretive woman” · “from the hidden place”
>99% boys
Christos
“a dedicated and faithful woman”
>99% boys
Antwan
“a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family”
>99% boys