“ایک نیک نفس” — Associated with qualities of goodness and purity
Pakistan origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#11869US 2023
8Births / yr
↓Falling
27All-time births
📅 Since 201900
How to pronounce Naimal
NEYE·im·AL
/ˈnaɪ.ɪm.ˈæl/ · stress on NEYE · 3 syllables
“ایک نیک نفس”
Associated with qualities of goodness and purity · Pakistan origin
What does Naimal mean and where does it come from?
Naimal is a modern feminine name used primarily in South Asia. It is often associated with qualities of goodness and purity. The name has gained popularity in recent years among Muslim families. Notable figures with this name include Naimal Khawar, a Pakistani actress and model.
Cultural significance
Naimal has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Pakistan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of ایک نیک نفس.
Peak popularity
Reached #6566 in 2020 — currently #11869 in the US.
Falling — down 3501 spots — currently #11869 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2020–2023#11869 · Top 8.8%
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#11869
8
▼ down 3501 · -38% births
2022
#8368
13
▼ down 2483 · -38% births
2021
#5885
21
▲ up 681 · +17% births
2020
#6566
18
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Naimal
2021Rank #5885
21
#8172
→Stable
2020 - 20234 years
The story of Naimal
Naimal is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2019. With 27 total births recorded, Naimal remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6566 in 2020, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11869 in 2023.
Naimal means "ایک نیک نفس" — a name rooted in Pakistan 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 Naimal?
Naimal is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Naimal?
Naimal originates from Pakistan tradition. Pakistan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Naimal?
Naimal is a three-syllable name pronounced N AY1 IH0 M AE1 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Naimal?
Naimal pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Pakistan heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Naimal
For a sister
Naimal & Rimsha♡
Naimal & Aneela♡
Naimal & Tazmeen♡
Naimal & Tayyaba♡
For a brother
Naimal & Wasi♡
Naimal & Syedali♡
Naimal & Khyber♡
Naimal & Shehroz♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#11869
🇬🇧 UK
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