Qais vs Nihal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Qais

Boy #3,212 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"steadfast, resolute"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian Middle Eastern

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Boy #3,028 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young plant, sapling"

Origin: Turkish/Persian

Turkish Arabic Indian Pakistani Persian

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Qais Rank #3,212

Nihal Rank #3,028

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 vs #3212 for Qais.

Is Qais or Nihal more popular?

Nihal is more popular, ranked #3028 compared to Qais at #3212 in the United States.

What do Qais and Nihal mean?

Qais means "steadfast, resolute" (Arabic origin). Nihal means "young plant, sapling" (Turkish/Persian origin).

Are Qais and Nihal boy or girl names?

Qais is primarily a boy name. Nihal is primarily a boy name.