Nirel

Q: Is Nirel a boy or girl name?

Nirel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #13043, and as a girl name it ranks #15493.

Q: How popular is the name Nirel?

Nirel is ranked #13043 in popularity for boy names.

Boy Name #13,043 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Nirel is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Nirel often also consider Nina, Nicholas, Nick .

Popularity Over Time

#13,043

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #13,043
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Nir Niy Nirie

Middle Name Ideas

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Nirel Adriel

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Nirel Angel

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Nirel Diego

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Nirel Andrew

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Nirel Damian

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Nirel Dominic

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Nirel Charles

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Also a Girl Name

Nirel is also used as a girl name, ranked #15493.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nirel

Is Nirel a boy or girl name?

Nirel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #13043. As a girl name, it is ranked #15493. Nirel is more commonly used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Nirel?

Nirel is currently ranked #13043 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Nirel?

Common nicknames for Nirel include Nir, Niy, and Nirie.

Is Nirel a common or rare name?

Nirel is an uncommon name, ranked #13043 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nirel

Nirel is a boy name .

Is Nirel a boy or girl name? Nirel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,043 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #15,493. Nirel is more commonly used as a boy name.

Nirel is currently ranked #13,043 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nirel include Nir, Niy, and Nirie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.