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      Meaning of the first name
      Nabila

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Noble, excellent

      Variations 
      Nabela, Nailah, Najila

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Nabila has its roots in the Arabic language and carries a significant meaning of nobility and excellence. Derived from the Arabic word noble or honorable, Nabila has etymological ties to the concept of greatness and prominence. This name, both historically and in present times, has been widely adopted in countries and regions that have been influenced by Arabic culture and the Islamic tradition.

      Throughout history, the usage of the name Nabila can be observed in various contexts. In ancient times, it was common for Arab families to bestow this name upon their daughters as a testament to their high lineage and esteemed qualities. As history progressed, the name Nabila continued to be popular among Arabic-speaking societies. In modern-day usage, Nabila remains a cherished name with deep cultural significance. It is prevalent not only in Arabic-speaking nations but also among the global Muslim community. Parents often choose this name for their daughters as a reflection of their aspirations for them to embody the virtues of nobility, excellence, and distinction.

      In conclusion, with its origins deeply rooted in Arabic, the name Nabila has persevered through the ages, carrying the weight of historical and cultural importance. Symbolizing nobility and excellence, it has been a longstanding choice for parents seeking to bestow their daughters with a name that reflects their hopes for a bright and distinguished future.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Nabila.
      Lavigne

      is the most common surname for Nabila.

      Adel

      is the most common spouse name for Nabila.

      Fawz

      is the most common child name for Nabila.

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