Nihal vs Iram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nihal

Boy #3,028 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young plant, sapling"

Origin: Turkish/Persian

Turkish Arabic Indian Pakistani Persian

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Boy #3,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"city of pillars, brightness"

Origin: Arabic/Quranic

Pakistani Arab South Asian Muslim

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Nihal Rank #3,028

Iram Rank #3,191

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 vs #3191 for Iram.

Is Nihal or Iram more popular?

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 compared to Iram at #3191 in the United States.

What do Nihal and Iram mean?

Nihal means "young plant, sapling" (Turkish/Persian origin). Iram means "city of pillars, brightness" (Arabic/Quranic origin).

Are Nihal and Iram boy or girl names?

Nihal is primarily a boy name. Iram is primarily a boy name.