girl's name

Nabihah

nah-BEE-hah (Arabic)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 198

Nabihah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2002, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1997.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nabihah Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

103
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Nabihah by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 25
2000s 103
2010s 33

How Popular Is Nabihah?

In 2018, Nabihah was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Nabihah Is Used

England & Wales #3,956 6 in 2018
United States #14,395 7 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Nabihah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Nabihah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nabihah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Nabihah

  • Arabic nah-BEE-hah

Sibling Names for Nabihah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nabihah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Nabihah

How popular is the name Nabihah?

In 2018, Nabihah was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Nabihah a girl's or a boy's name?

Nabihah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nabihah?

Nabihah has 3 syllables.

When was Nabihah most popular?

Nabihah peaked in 2002, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.