2,177births recorded
11Countries
2Variants
2025Peak · Switzerland
#319Switzerland 2025
Nayel is a boy name family recorded 2,177 times in 11 countries since 1996. It ranks highest today in Switzerland (#319 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Switzerland in 2025, at 38.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Nahiel (Argentina).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Nayel
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nayel | French | 1,105 | 🇫🇷 France | #651 | 2025 | ▲ 72 % |
| Nayel | French | 508 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1793 | 2025 | ▲ 396 % |
| Nayel | French | 266 | 🏴 England & Wales | #782 | 2025 | ▲ 296 % |
| Nayel | French | 109 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #719 | 2023 | – |
| Nayel | French | 42 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #319 | 2025 | – |
| Nayel | French | 20 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1072 | 2025 | – |
| Nahiel | Spanish | 75 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1323 | 2015 | – |
Questions about Nayel
How popular is the name Nayel?
In 2025 it ranked #319 in Switzerland. Official registers record 2,177 births across 11 countries.
What is Nayel in other languages?
Nahiel (Spanish).
When was Nayel most popular?
It peaked in Switzerland in 2025, at 38.4 births per 100,000.
Is Nayel a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Nayel is a boy name.