boy's name

Nayal

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 63

Nayal is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 2016, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 2012.

Nayal over time

Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Nayal by decade in France
Decade Births
2010s 35
2020s (to 2024) 25

How popular is Nayal?

In 2024, Nayal was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Nayal is used

France #3,217 5 in 2024
England & Wales #5,480 3 in 2025

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.

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 Nayal

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

Parents who like Nayal also like

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

Sibling names for Nayal

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nayal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nayal

How popular is the name Nayal?

In 2024, Nayal was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

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

Nayal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Nayal most popular?

Nayal peaked in 2016, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Nayal a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nayal currently ranks #5,480 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.