Nidal is a unisex name of Arabic origin meaning “warrior.” In 2024 it was given to 9 babies in the United States.
Nidal at a glance
Gender
Unisex name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“warrior”
Pronunciation
/ˈnaɪ.dəl/
About the name Nidal
Nidal belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “warrior” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Nidal first appears in Social Security records in 1974 and has been given to 215 babies since 1880, including 9 in 2024.
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