Given name

Nabilah

Nabilah is a variant of Nabila. One Arabic interpretation is “daughter born into nobility; a highborn daughter.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Nabilah is a variant of Nabila. One Arabic interpretation is “daughter born into nobility; a highborn daughter.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Nabilah is a variant of Nabila. An origin associated with Nabila is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Nabilah through the years

Babies since 1880
93
0 boys · 93 girls
Most popular year
1991
9 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Nabilah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1986–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 259 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.

Nabilah’s family of names

Nabilah has a related form in Nabila.

Walk Nabilah’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Nabilah

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Nabilah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Nateya

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Nashai

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Anbria

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Natasa

“born on Christmas Day”

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Nydasia

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Alieshia

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Aleandra

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Myriah

“resembling the fragrant oil”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Nabilah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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