Nawal
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning gift; present.
Nawal by the numbers
In 2025, 30 babies in England and Wales were named Nawal. In the US, 52 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 58 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nawal. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nawaalgift; grant; bestower6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nahalstream or wadi4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Namal6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Natalyof or relating to birth; a form of Natalia285 in the US (2017)
- Nihalcrescent moon or achieving one's desires31 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nataliborn on Christmas day; a form of Natalia53 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Nawal
Names that are said the same way as Nawal, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Naelle8 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a gift
Like Nawal, each of these has a gift in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Kennedymisshapen head; an Irish surname used as given name4,277 in the US (2017)
- Peytonfrom Paega's town; an English place name used as given name4,236 in the US (2017)
- Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
- Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
- Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jessegod exists; gift from god980 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Nawal
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