
A Name Story by Houdhoud
نَبِيل
Nabil
na-BEEL
“Noble, distinguished.”
About Nabil
Nabil is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "noble, distinguished" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
From the Arabic root ن-ب-ل meaning 'nobility'.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Also spelled
Nabeel
Root letters
ن ب لN-B-L
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Nabil is one such word.
How to say it
na·BEEL
Stressed syllable in capitals
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