Humayl

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning small crescent moon.

Babies a year
8
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2664
8 babies

Humayl by the numbers

In 2025, 8 babies in England and Wales were named Humayl. In the US, 5 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 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 Humayl. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Humaydpraiseworthy; a form of hamida6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Huzayl3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Husaynhandsome, good; variant of Hussein18 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Humaidpraiseworthy; diminutive of Hamid5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hunayn3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean the moon

Like Humayl, each of these has the moon in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Kamarithe moon; Arabic origin674 in the US (2017)
  • Jerichocity of the moon or fragrant204 in the US (2017)
  • Artemisgoddess of the hunt and moon in Greek mythology44 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mehtabmoon; moonlight54 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nihalcrescent moon or achieving one's desires31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kamarthe moon40 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Humayl

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