BoyArabic origin2 syllables
Nidal
Meaning: “warrior”
About the name Nidal
Nidal is a boy name with Arabic roots, meaning “warrior”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Nidal ranked #10379 for boys in the US, with 7 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1993. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Nidal were boys.
Etymology
From Arabic, meaning “warrior”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Nidal”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #10379
- In 2015
- Not ranked
- Babies in 2025
- 7
Popularity of Nidal, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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