Will my child share the name Nabilah with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 6 UK babies named Nabilah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Nabilah in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Nabilah becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Nabilah is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 1043 places over the last five years to #3696 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.

Is Nabilah a good choice for a distinctive name?

Nabilah is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Nabilah a popular baby name in the United States?

Nabilah does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #3696

Nabilah

Nabilah is a distinctive choice, ranked #3696 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Nabilah in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#3696

About the Name Nabilah

Nabilah is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1043 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #998 in 2002 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

Nabilah is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.