Nihal vs Liem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nihal

Boy #3,028 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young plant, sapling"

Origin: Turkish/Persian

Turkish Arabic Indian Pakistani Persian

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

✓ All Clear

Nihal Rank #3,028

Liem Rank #5,715

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Nihal or Liem more popular?

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Nihal and Liem mean?

Nihal means "young plant, sapling" (Turkish/Persian origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Nihal and Liem boy or girl names?

Nihal is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.