Nabila
Nabila was the #6,838 girls' name in the US in 2025 (16 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.
Nabila as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,838 (16) | #5,927 (3) | — | — |
| 2024 | #6,394 (18) | #2,412 (11) | — | #2,685 (7) |
| 2023 | #5,126 (25) | #4,057 (5) | — | — |
| 2022 | #5,793 (21) | #3,534 (6) | — | — |
| 2021 | #4,607 (29) | #3,192 (7) | — | — |
| 2020 | #6,325 (18) | #1,846 (15) | — | — |
| 2019 | #7,342 (15) | #3,151 (7) | — | #3,266 (5) |
| 2018 | #7,409 (15) | #2,187 (12) | — | — |
| 2017 | #6,531 (18) | #2,502 (10) | — | — |
| 2016 | #6,901 (17) | #2,367 (11) | — | — |
| 2015 | #4,981 (27) | #1,865 (15) | — | — |
| 2014 | #5,163 (26) | #1,882 (15) | — | — |
| 2013 | #5,834 (22) | #1,707 (17) | — | — |
| 2012 | #5,710 (23) | #1,583 (19) | — | — |
| 2011 | #8,196 (14) | #1,545 (19) | — | #2,899 (6) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2021 at #4,607.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1977.
How common is it?
about 1 in 100,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 100,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Nabila is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 85,000 to 1 in 150,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,410 | 7 |
Nabila (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nabila | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Nabila | England & Wales | Girls | #5,927 | 3 |
| Nabila | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Nabila | US | Girls | #6,838 | 16 |