Bilal
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning moisture; wetness; freshness.
Babies a year
99
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#408
99 babies · up from #414
Bilal by the numbers
In 2025, 99 babies in England and Wales were named Bilal. In the US, 168 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 168 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bilal. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Billresolute protector; a form of William9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Belalmoisture; freshness; dew5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Bilaalchosen one; gifted6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Billyresolute protector; a form of william481 in England and Wales (2025)
- Balaj16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Brilan6 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Bilal
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