Nidal Forename

4,695th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 222,399 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Palestine

Nidal Forename User-submission:

The name Nidal or Nedal means 'struggle' and 'fight' in Arabic.

Nidal Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq
 
97%
85,0901:41285
Saudi Arabia-55,8351:55265
Jordan
96%
 
18,8941:467118
Palestine
96%
 
13,8101:32967
Syria-12,1401:1,590291
Sudan
 
67%
8,1311:4,650742
Morocco
94%
 
4,6951:7,316662
Lebanon
68%
 
4,4651:1,260266
Kuwait-4,2361:894136
Libya-3,4891:1,783332
Yemen-2,3931:10,989723
Egypt
75%
 
1,5831:58,0553,167
United Arab Emirates-1,5611:4,582547
United States
86%
 
1,2441:291,4289,179
Israel
95%
 
8441:9,9561,269
Qatar
100%
4191:5,655903
Bahrain-4001:3,372538
Bangladesh-3671:434,50016,631
Algeria
86%
 
2851:133,9532,705
Canada
88%
 
2081:159,2956,654
Sweden
76%
 
2061:47,8542,551
Kenya-1961:236,2619,007
Turkey
64%
 
1721:452,3366,665
India
85%
 
1501:8,099,186262,205
Spain
76%
 
1451:320,8965,137
France
98%
 
1431:464,8285,199
England
87%
 
1151:483,50410,394
Tunisia
87%
 
1001:6,769808
Germany
85%
 
991:976,5447,721
Venezuela
97%
 
971:311,3609,742
Oman
50%
 
911:45,1502,530
Brazil
99%
 
881:2,434,50248,175
Djibouti-871:10,525817
Nigeria
 
75%
611:2,910,89151,245
Denmark-561:100,8842,907
Indonesia
100%
541:4,777,105191,615
Netherlands
 
57%
471:359,61910,367
DR Congo
67%
 
411:1,800,67345,176
Pakistan
96%
 
331:5,889,62752,616
Belgium
88%
 
291:396,2087,054
Malaysia
70%
 
181:1,691,66351,518
Bulgaria-151:466,0267,553
Norway
77%
 
151:342,1557,099
Thailand
100%
151:4,671,05489,574
Russia
100%
141:10,302,40738,919
Austria
50%
 
131:654,9395,517
Greece
50%
 
121:911,2129,057
Australia-101:1,365,76214,367
Philippines
80%
 
101:10,600,948147,506
Iceland-91:40,6692,415
Italy
65%
 
91:6,784,67726,090
Poland-91:4,225,2354,388
Romania-91:2,227,99723,879
Cameroon-81:2,701,31352,296
Hungary
 
58%
81:1,223,9713,159
Switzerland
100%
81:1,026,68712,013
Finland
 
63%
71:783,3127,794
Panama-71:558,08014,722
Wales
100%
71:442,0445,971
Benin-61:1,762,64036,264
Burkina Faso
100%
61:3,063,24550,518
Czechia
50%
 
61:1,776,0274,577
Mauritania
100%
61:682,54011,802
China-41:341,513,94678,144
Scotland
100%
41:1,337,59211,885
South Africa
100%
41:13,633,162197,070
Congo
100%
31:1,669,73530,542
Moldova-31:1,187,0465,200
Bosnia and Herzegovina-21:1,762,2296,852
Cuba-21:5,753,2769,613
Hong Kong-21:3,876,36213,851
Liberia-21:2,206,03027,695
Mexico
100%
21:62,072,21496,650
Northern Cyprus
100%
21:159,0662,607
Peru
50%
 
21:15,895,72774,652
Puerto Rico-21:1,775,1506,781
Senegal
100%
21:7,290,67824,413
Taiwan-21:11,884,841132,786
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Comoros-11:761,339901
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Georgia-11:3,738,46629,095
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Guatemala-11:16,108,42913,998
Guinea-11:11,858,6477,978
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Iran-11:78,496,86865,150
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Paraguay-11:7,236,80516,549
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-11:111,5807,062
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Uzbekistan-11:30,786,44017,476

Nidal (2,824) may also be a surname.

Nidal Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Nidal or Nedal means 'struggle' and 'fight' in Arabic.

- nedal.hirz

Nidal Forename Popularity

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Nidall9117/
Nisdal9113/
Naidal9113/
Nidahl919/
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Nidaal916/
Nideal912/
Niodal912/
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Niedal911/
Nitdal911/
Neidal911/
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Nidhaul8314/
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Nidhaal834/
Neidhal833/
Nisdale831/
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Nid'hal831/
Nidasil831/
Niddall831/
Nidhall831/
Nidalle831/
Niedaêl831/
Nedal8023,129/
Nydal8033/
Nidol8025/
Nudal8019/
Nédal804/
Ndoal801/
Nidôl801/
N'Idhall771/
Nisdalle771/
Niudalia771/
Nedhal734,865/
Naydal7332/
Neddal7330/
Nedaul7319/
Nedale7310/
Needal738/
Nidole737/
Nedail735/
Nedall735/
Nydhal732/
Naidol732/
Nedaal732/
Neadal732/
Nwdali731/
Nuhdal731/
Nudhal731/
Nédale731/
Nejdal731/
Netdal731/
Nideil731/
Nodaèl731/
Niadli731/
Najdal731/
Noydale673/
Naydale672/
Needhal672/
Nweedal671/
Neudail671/
Nesdail671/
Neideil671/
Niwadol671/
Nesdall671/
Nidolph671/
Nidhool671/
Nethdal671/
Nioudailah671/
Needall671/
Nedhaal671/
Nejdale671/
Nnnudal671/
Naidhol671/
Nidhoil671/

Nidal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nidal in the Russian language
Нидальnidal-

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