The nameNawfel
Nawfel is an Arabic boy's name, given in France mostly in the 2000s and 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Arabic
Meaning
It is often read as "generous".
Origin
Arabic. Nawfal is an old name of the Quraysh tribe.
History
First found in France in the late 1970s, Nawfel peaked in the late 2000s and is still given today.
Popularity of the name Nawfel
Nawfel in France
Nawfel was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 830 births over the decade, 42% of all recorded babies named Nawfel. Its rise began around 1999, and it peaked in 2009. Half of all babies named Nawfel in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 44 births a year on average, against 65 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nawfel mean?
It is often read as "generous".
What is the origin of the name Nawfel?
Arabic. Nawfal is an old name of the Quraysh tribe.
Is Nawfel a girl's or a boy's name?
Nawfel is a boy's name.