boy's name
Nawfel
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 1,995
France
#923
2025 births
Nawfel is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 40 babies in France, ranking #923. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in France in 2009, when 115 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 14,737 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1978.
Nawfel over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 70 |
| 2000s | 790 |
| 2010s | 830 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 260 |
How popular is Nawfel?
In 2025, Nawfel was given to 40 babies in France, ranking #923 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Nawfel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nawfel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nawfel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nawfel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nawfel
Is Nawfel a girl's or a boy's name?
Nawfel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Nawfel most popular?
Nawfel peaked in 2009, when 115 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Nawfel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nawfel currently ranks #923 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.