boy's name
Humayl
hoo-MAYL (Arabic)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 119
Humayl is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2013, when 12 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 65,867 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Humayl Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 73 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 28 |
How Popular Is Humayl?
In 2025, Humayl was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Humayl Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Humayl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Humayl Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Humayl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Humayl
- Arabic hoo-MAYL
Sibling Names for Humayl
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Humayl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Humayl
How popular is the name Humayl?
In 2025, Humayl was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Humayl a girl's or a boy's name?
Humayl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Humayl?
Humayl has 2 syllables.
When was Humayl most popular?
Humayl peaked in 2013, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Humayl a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Humayl currently ranks #2,712 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.