Ghazl

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning spinning or yarn-making.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ghazl by the numbers

Ghazl was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ghazl. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ghazalgazelle; a form of arabic poetry16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ghadatender or delicate; morning dew5 in the US (2017)
  • Ghala9 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ghazl

EleriNirvairVamikaIlincaRovanMadinahAyzelAnahat

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