Nabīl or Nabeel ( ar, نبيل) is a male

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

of Arabic origin, meaning " noble".Online translation
by

Babylon ''Bābili(m)'' * sux, 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 * arc, 𐡁𐡁𐡋 ''Bāḇel'' * syc, ܒܒܠ ''Bāḇel'' * grc-gre, Βαβυλών ''Babylṓn'' * he, בָּבֶל ''Bāvel'' * peo, 𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽𐎢 ''Bābiru'' * elx, 𒀸𒁀𒉿𒇷 ''Babi ...

The feminine version is

Nabila Nabila, and its variant spellings Nabeela, Nabillah, a Nabeelah, is the feminine variation of the given name Nabil, meaning ''noble''. Notable people with the name include: * Masuma Rahman Nabila, Bangladeshi film actress and model * Nabila Ebe ...

, Nabeela, Nabilah, Nabseela or Nabeelah. The name Nabil has a similar meaning to the English given name Patrick.

People named Nabeel

Given name

* Nabeel Abbas (born 1986), Iraqi footballer *

Nabeel Jabbour Nabeel T. Jabbour is an author, lecturer, and expert on Muslim culture. Jabbour's background includes two perspectives—that of the Arab/Muslim world and of the Western/Christian world. He frequently speaks at churches and teaches at seminaries ...

, author, lecturer, and expert on Muslim culture *

Nabeel Kassis Nabeel Kassis ( ar, نبيل قسيس), also transliterated as Nabil Kassis, Nabil Qasis, Nabeel Qassis, etc., is a Palestinian academic and politician from Ramallah. He was born 1945. Academic career Kassis studied in Germany and Lebanon, earnin ...

(born 1945), Palestinian academic and politician *

Nabeel Qureshi (author) Nabeel Asif Qureshi (Urdu: ; April 13, 1983 – September 16, 2017) was a Pakistani-American Christian apologist. Raised by a devout Muslim family from the Ahmadi sect, Qureshi converted to Christianity as a university student following severa ...

(active from 2009), American Christian apologist * Nabeel Qureshi (director) (born 1985), Pakistani film director * Nabeel Rajab (born 1964), Bahraini human rights and opposition activist * Nabeel Saleh Mubarak, Bahraini modern pentathlete * Nabeel Shaukat Ali (born 1989), Pakistani singer * Nabeel Yasin (born 1950), Iraqi poet, journalist and political activist

Middle name

Muhammad Nabil Al Khatib Muhammad Nabil Al Khatib ( ar, محمد نبيل الخطيب) is a Syrian politician and member of the Ba'ath Party. He served as justice minister from 2000 to 2003. Career Khatib became a member of the central committee of the Baath Party in 2 ...

, Syrian politician

Family name

Dada Nabeel Mohammed Dada Nabeel (born 1989) is an Indian football player. He is currently playing for Mohun Bagan A.C. in the I-League in India as a striker. Career Nabeel, son of former BEML coach Dada Peer, came into spotlight after playing in the ...

(born 1989), Indian football player * Nasser Nabeel (born 1990), Qatari footballer

People named Nabil

Honorific * Nabíl-i-Akbar (1829–1892), one of the 19 Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh * Nabíl-i-A`zam (1831–1892), "the Great Nabíl", Bahá'í historian Given name *

Nabil Abou-Harb Nabil Zouheir Abou-Harb ( ar, نبيل أبو حرب; born September 13, 1984) is an American filmmaker, writer, producer, and director. He is also co-founder of "Five on Fifty Films" and has directed and produced a number of commercials. Earl ...

(born 1984), American filmmaker, writer, producer * Nabil Abidallah (born 1982), Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent * Nabil Abdul Rashid (born 1987), English comedian of Nigerian descent. * Nabil Adamou (born 1975), Algerian long jumper * Nabil Al-Garbi (born 1993), Yemeni middle-distance runner * Nabil Ali (1938–2016), Egyptian scientist, writer, and thinker. * Nabil Amr (born 1947), Palestinian politician * Nabil Anani (born 1943), Palestinian artist * Nabil Ashoor (born 1982), Omani footballer * Nabil Aslam (born 1984), Pakistani Danish footballer * Nabil Ayad, founder of the Diplomatic Academy of London *

Nabil Ayers Nabil Ayers is an American music industry entrepreneur, author and musician. Ayers' debut memoir, ''My Life in the Sunshine,'' was published by Viking Press on June 7, 2022. The book focuses on Ayers' relationship with his father, the jazz m ...

, American musician and entrepreneur * Nabil Ayouch (born 1969), French-Moroccan television and film director, producer and writer *

Nabil Sabio Azadi Nabil Sabio Azadi (); fa, نبیل سابیو آزادی; born 12 October 1991) is an Iranian-New Zealand artist who is based in Brisbane, Australia. He is known primarily for his book, ''For You The Traveller'', a hand-bound travel guide. ...

(born 1991), Iranian-New Zealand artist *

Nabil Baalbaki Nabil Ali Baalbaki ( ar, نبيل علي بعلبكي; born 27 May 1978) is a Lebanese Association football, football coach and former player who is the assistant coach of club Al Ansar FC, Ansar. He played as a defensive midfielder for the Leba ...

(born 1978), Lebanese footballer * Nabil Bahoui (born 1991), Swedish footballer of Moroccan descent * Nabil Ben Yadir, Moroccan-Belgian actor, film director and screenwriter * Nabil Benabdallah (born 1959), Moroccan politician and minister * Nabil Bentaleb (born 1994), Algerian footballer * Nabil Al Busaidi (born 1970), British adventurer * Nabil Choueiri (born 1950), Lebanese long-distance running athlete *

Nabil Crismatt Nabil Antonio Crismatt Abuchaibe (born December 25, 1994) is a Colombian professional baseball pitcher in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres, ...

(born 1994), Colombian baseball pitcher *

Nabil Ejenavi Nabil Ejenavi (born 16 February 1994) is an Algerian professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder. On 4 July 2016, it was announced that Ejenavi's contract with FC Montana, Montana will be terminated by mutual consent. ...

(born 1994), Algerian footballer *

Nabil El Zhar Nabil El Zhar ( ar, نبيل الزهر; born 27 August 1986) is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger. He finished his formation at Liverpool, playing sparingly for the club and more consistently on loan at PAOK in 2010–11. ...

(born 1986), Moroccan footballer, currently with

Levante F.C. Levante Football Club was a football club in Valencia, Spain. It was a predecessor of current Levante UD. History The club was founded in 1909 as "Levante Football Club". In 1939 Levante FC and Gimnástico FC merged into " Levante Unión Deportiv ...

* Nabil Elaraby (born 1935), Egyptian diplomat and the Secretary-General of the Arab League * Nabil Elderkin, Australian photographer, music video and film director of mixed American / Iranian origin *

Nabil El-Nayal Nabil El-Nayal, more commonly known as Nabil Nayal (born 1985 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian-born British fashion designer. He moved to England at the age of 14 and has since gone on to win awards including the Royal Society of Arts Award, the Gradu ...

(born 1985), Syrian-born British fashion designer * Nabil Elouahabi (born 1975), British Moroccan actor *

Nabil Esmail Nabil Esmail (born January 22, 1942) is an Egyptian chemical engineer. He has been the dean of engineering at Concordia University, the chair of the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Saskatchewan, and the Professor of Chemical a ...

(born 1942), Egyptian chemical engineer * Nabil Al Fadl (1949–2015), Kuwaiti politician * Nabil Fahmi (born 1951), Egyptian diplomat and politician * Nabil Hasan al-Faqih, Yemeni politician *

Nabil Farouk Nabil Farouk Ramadan Bayoumi Ramadan ( ar, نبيل فاروق رمضان بيومي رمضان ) (9 February 1956 – 9 December 2020) was an Egyptian novelist. best known for his books in the '' Rewayāt Masreyya Lel Gēb'' (''Egyptian Pocket ...

(1956–2020), Egyptian novelist *

Nabil Fekir Nabil Fekir (born 18 July 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for La Liga club Real Betis and the France national team. An academy graduate of Lyon, he was promoted to the senior squad in July 20 ...

(born 1993), French footballer * Nabil Fiqri (born 1987), Malaysian field hocker player * Nabil Gabol (born 1963), Pakistani politician * Nabil Ghilas (born 1990), Algerian footballer * Nabil Gholam, Lebanese architect * Nabil Haddad, priest in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church and a leading figure among Arab Christians in Jordan. Founder and director of the Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center (JICRC) in Amman, Jordan *

Nabil Hemani Nabil Hemani (1 September 1979 – 12 June 2014) was an Algerian footballer. He played as a forward for several teams in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and capped with Algeria at senior level. Club career On 12 July 2011 Hemani signed a one ...

(1979–2014), Algerian footballer * Nabil Jaadi (born 1996), Belgian footballer of Moroccan origin *

Nabil Jeffri Muhammad Nabil Jan Al bin Jeffri (born 24 October 1993, in Kuala Lumpur) is a Malaysian racing driver. Career Jeffri began his career in karting winning the Asian and Malaysian Rotax Max Junior titles in 2009. He stepped up to Formula BMW Pac ...

(born 1993), Malaysian racing driver * Nabil Kassel (born 1984), Algerian boxer * Nabil Kebbab (born 1983), Algerian swimmer *

Nabil Kochaji Nabil Kochaji (born April 19, 1975) is a Syrian author, novelist, medical researcher and academic. His extensive work in research and subsequent interest in literature was aided by his multilingual skills as he is well versed in English, Arabic, Fl ...

(born 1975), Syrian author, novelist and medical researcher * Nabil Lasmari (born 1978), Algerian badminton player * Nabil Maâloul (born 1962), Tunisian footballer and football coach * Nabil Madi (born 1981), Algerian middle distance runner *

Nabil Maleh Nabil Maleh (September 28, 1936 – February 24, 2016) was a Syrian film director, screenwriter, producer, painter and poet; he is thought to be a father of Syrian cinema. Nabil has published more than 1,000 articles short stories, essays and poem ...

(1936–2016), Syrian film director, screenwriter, producer, painter and poet *

Nabil Miskinyar Nabil Miskinyar ( fa, نبيل مسكين‌يار, born 26 September 1948) is an Afghan TV host who owns a TV channel in the United States called Ariana Afghanistan TV since 1989. His office is based out of Orange, California and has offices i ...

(born 1948), Afghan TV host who currently runs a TV channel from United States called Ariana *

Nabil Nahas Nabil Nahas (born 18 September 1949 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a Lebanese artist and painter living in New York. Biography Nabil grew up in Cairo and Beirut, before moving to the United States for college to study at Louisiana State University. He is ...

(born 1949), Lebanese New York-based artist and painter * Nabil Neghiz, Algerian football manager *

Nabil Nosair Nabil Nosair ( ar, نبيل نصير) (11 October 1938 – 2 April 2016) was an Egyptian footballer who played as a left winger for Zamalek, He also played for the Egyptian national team. He represented Egypt in 1960 Summer Olympics and the 196 ...

(1938–2016), Egyptian footballer * Nabil Omran (born 1981), Libyan futsal player * Nabil Qaouk, Lebanese politician and cleric, member and deputy member of the executive council of Hezbollah *

Nabil Sahli Nabil Sahli (born 16 August 1978), better known by his stage name Nessbeal, is a French rapper. Nessbeal started earlier as NessBeal under which he released his debut studio album ''La mélodie des briques''. At times he has also used NE2S or ju ...

(born 1978), better known by his stage name Nessbeal, French rapper * Nabil Sahraoui (1966–2004), alias Mustapha Abou Ibrahim, Algerian Islamist militant, and the head of the radical Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat (GSPC, later renamed Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb) from August 2003 until his death in 2004 *

Nabil Salameh Nabil Salameh, also known as ''Nabil'' or ''Nabil Bey'' (born 1962 in Tripoli, Lebanon), is a Palestinian singer, songwriter, musician, artist and journalist, founder of the world music bands Radiodervish and Al Darawish. Between 1998 and 2007 h ...

, also known as Nabil or Nabil Bey, Palestinian Lebanese-born singer, songwriter, musician, artist and journalist, founder of the world music bands Radiodervish and Al Darawish. * Nabil Samad (born 1986), Bangladeshi cricketer *

Nabil Sawalha Nabil Sawalha is a Jordanian comedian, born near the city of Madaba in 1941. His family, especially his mother, encouraged him and his brother Nadim Sawalha Nadim Joakim Sawalha ( ar, نديم صوالحة) (born 9 September 1935) is a Jordanian ...

, Jordanian comedian * Nabil Seidah (born 1949), Egyptian born Canadian Québécois scientist * Nabil Shaath (born 1938), Palestinian official, chief negotiator and cabinet minister *

Nabil Shaban Nabil Shaban (born 12 February 1953) is a Jordanian-British actor and writer. He co-founded Graeae—a theatre group which promotes disabled performers. He's best known as the recurring villain Sil in ''Doctor Who''. Early years and career ...

(born 1953), Jordanian-British actor and writer * Nabil Al Shahmeh (born 1974), Syrian footballer * Nabil Talhouni, Jordanian Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Family name * Ahmed Nabil (fencer) (born 1986), Egyptian fencer * Muhammad Nabil al-Khatib, Syrian politician *

Rahmatullah Nabil Rahmatullah Nabil (born 30 June 1968) is an Afghan politician. He served as Head of the National Directorate of Security from 2010 to 2012. On September 1, 2013, he was reappointed as acting Director due to the health problems suffered by Asadull ...

, Afghan politician, Head of the National Directorate of Security from 2010 to 2012 * Shahrun Nabil (born 1986), Malaysian field hockey player * Youssef Nabil (born 1972), Egyptian artist and photographer

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