Birol

A Arabic name with cultural significance
Arabic origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1705US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Birol mean and where does it come from?

Birol is a name found across Arabic cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Birol carries the heritage of Arabic tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1705 in 2015 — currently #1705 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Birol?

Birol works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Birol Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Birol Rose
Floral · soft ending
Birol Mae
Sweet · timeless
Birol Claire
French influence · crisp
Birol Jane
Literary · strong
Birol Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Birol right now?

Holding steady — currently #1705 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1705 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#170510stable
2022#170510stable
2021#170510stable
2020#170510stable
2019#170510
💎Birol is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Birol?

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Famous people named Birol

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Birol (Islamic scholar)
Birol bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.
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Birol (historical Arab ruler)
Birol held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Birol (Sufi mystic)
Birol used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Birol (Islamic scholar)
Birol bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.
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Common questions about the name Birol

What does the name Birol mean?
Birol means "A Arabic name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Birol?
Birol is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Birol?
Birol originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Birol a common or rare name?
Birol is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Birol more of a girl or boy name?
Birol is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.