Nabīl or Nabeel (Arabic: نبيل), rendered in some languages as Nebil, is a male given name of Arabic origin, meaning "noble".[1] The feminine version is Nabila, Nabeela, Nabilah, Nabeela or Nabeelah.
People named Nabeel
editGiven name
edit- Nabeel Abbas (born 1986), Iraqi footballer
- Nabeel Jabbour (born 1941), is a Syrian-born author, lecturer, and expert on Muslim culture
- Nabeel Kassis (born 1945), Palestinian academic and politician
- Nabeel Qureshi (author) (1983-2017) (active from 2009), American Christian apologist
- Nabeel Qureshi (director) (born 1985), Pakistani film director
- Nabeel Rajab (born 1964), Bahraini human rights and opposition activist
- Nabeel Saleh Mubarak, Bahraini modern pentathlete
- Nabeel Shaukat Ali (born 1989), Pakistani singer
- Nabeel Yasin (born 1950), Iraqi poet, journalist and political activist
Middle name
edit- Muhammad Nabil Al Khatib, Syrian politician
Family name
edit- Dada Nabeel (born 1989), Indian football player
- Nasser Nabeel (born 1990), Qatari footballer
People named Nabil
editHonorific
edit- Nabíl-i-Akbar (1829–1892), one of the 19 Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh
- Nabíl-i-A`zam (1831–1892), "the Great Nabíl", Bahá'í historian
Given name
edit- Nabil Abou-Harb (born 1984), American filmmaker, writer, producer
- Nabil Abidallah (born 1982), Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent
- Nabil Abdul Rashid (born 1987), English comedian of Nigerian descent.
- Nabil Adamou (born 1975), Algerian long jumper
- Nabil Al-Garbi (born 1993), Yemeni middle-distance runner
- Nabil Ali (1938–2016), Egyptian scientist, writer, and thinker.
- Nabil Ammar (born 1965), Tunisian diplomat and politician
- Nabil Amr (born 1947), Palestinian politician
- Nabil Anani (born 1943), Palestinian artist
- Nabil Ashoor (born 1982), Omani footballer
- Nabil Aslam (born 1984), Pakistani Danish footballer
- Nabil Ayad, founder of the Diplomatic Academy of London
- Nabil Ayers, American musician and entrepreneur
- Nabil Ayouch (born 1969), French-Moroccan television and film director, producer and writer
- Nabil Sabio Azadi (born 1991), Iranian-New Zealand artist
- Nabil Baalbaki (born 1978), Lebanese footballer
- Nabil Bahoui (born 1991), Swedish footballer of Moroccan descent
- Nabil Ben Yadir (born 1979), Moroccan-Belgian actor, film director and screenwriter
- Nabil Benabdallah (born 1959), Moroccan politician and minister
- Nabil Bentaleb (born 1994), Algerian footballer
- Nabil Al Busaidi (born 1970), British adventurer
- Nabil Choueiri (born 1950), Lebanese long-distance running athlete
- Nabil Crismatt (born 1994), Colombian baseball pitcher
- Nabil Ejenavi (born 1994), Algerian footballer
- Nabil El Zhar (born 1986), Moroccan footballer, currently with Levante F.C.
- Nabil Elaraby (born 1935), Egyptian diplomat and the Secretary-General of the Arab League
- Nabil Elderkin (born 1982), Australian photographer, music video and film director of mixed American / Iranian origin
- Nabil El-Nayal (born 1985), Syrian-born British fashion designer
- Nabil Elouahabi (born 1975), British Moroccan actor
- Nabil Esmail (born 1942), Egyptian chemical engineer
- Nabil Al Fadl (1949–2015), Kuwaiti politician
- Nabil Fahmi (born 1951), Egyptian diplomat and politician
- Nabil Hasan al-Faqih (born 1968), Yemeni politician
- Nabil Farouk (1956–2020), Egyptian novelist
- Nabil Fekir (born 1993), French footballer
- Nabil Fiqri (born 1987), Malaysian field hocker player
- Nabil Gabol (born 1963), Pakistani politician
- Nabil Ghilas (born 1990), Algerian footballer
- Nabil Gholam (born 1962), Lebanese architect
- Nabil Haddad, priest in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church and a leading figure among Arab Christians in Jordan. Founder and director of the Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center (JICRC) in Amman, Jordan
- Nabil Hemani (1979–2014), Algerian footballer
- Nabil Jaadi (born 1996), Belgian footballer of Moroccan origin
- Nabil Jeffri (born 1993), Malaysian racing driver
- Nabil Kassel (born 1984), Algerian boxer
- Nabil Kebbab (born 1983), Algerian swimmer
- Nabil Kochaji (born 1975), Syrian author, novelist and medical researcher
- Nabil Lasmari (born 1978), Algerian badminton player
- Nabil Maâloul (born 1962), Tunisian footballer and football coach
- Nabil Madi (born 1981), Algerian middle distance runner
- Nabil Maleh (1936–2016), Syrian film director, screenwriter, producer, painter and poet
- Nabil Miskinyar (born 1948), Afghan TV host who currently runs a TV channel from United States called Ariana
- Nabil Nahas (born 1949), Lebanese New York-based artist and painter
- Nabil Neghiz (born 1967), Algerian football manager
- Nabil Nosair (1938–2016), Egyptian footballer
- Nabil Omran (born 1981), Libyan futsal player
- Nabil Qaouk, Lebanese politician and cleric, member and deputy member of the executive council of Hezbollah
- Nabil Sahli (born 1978), better known by his stage name Nessbeal, French rapper
- Nabil Sahraoui (1966–2004), alias Mustapha Abou Ibrahim, Algerian Islamist militant, and the head of the radical Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat (GSPC, later renamed Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb) from August 2003 until his death in 2004
- Nabil Salameh (born 1962), also known as Nabil or Nabil Bey, Palestinian Lebanese-born singer, songwriter, musician, artist and journalist, founder of the world music bands Radiodervish and Al Darawish.
- Nabil Samad (born 1986), Bangladeshi cricketer
- Nabil Sawalha (born 1941), Jordanian comedian
- Nabil Seidah (born 1949), Egyptian born Canadian Québécois scientist
- Nabil Shaath (born 1938), Palestinian official, chief negotiator and cabinet minister
- Nabil Shaban (born 1953), Jordanian-British actor and writer
- Nabil Al Shahmeh (born 1974), Syrian footballer
- Nabil Talhouni, Jordanian Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Family name
edit- Ahmed Nabil (fencer) (born 1986), Egyptian fencer
- Muhammad Nabil al-Khatib, Syrian politician
- Rahmatullah Nabil (born 1968), Afghan politician, Head of the National Directorate of Security from 2010 to 2012
- Shahrun Nabil (born 1986), Malaysian field hockey player
- Youssef Nabil (born 1972), Egyptian artist and photographer
People named Nebil
editGiven name
edit- Nebil Caidi (born 1988), Italian football player
- Nebil Gahwagi (born 1989), Libyan-Hungarian football player
- Nebil Ibrahim (born 2000), Swedish boxer
- Nebil Özgentürk (born 1959), Turkish writer, journalist and film director
See also
edit- All pages with titles beginning with Nabeel
- All pages with titles containing Nabeel
- All pages with titles beginning with Nabil
- All pages with titles containing Nabil
- All pages with titles beginning with Nebil
- All pages with titles containing Nebil
- Nabeel's Song, book by Jo Tatchell published accounting life of Iraqi poet Nabeel Yasin and his extended family
- Nabil Bank, commercial bank in Nepal