Joyous, successful, or a young plant
In Arabic, Nihal often signifies someone who is joyous or successful. In Sanskrit, it refers to a young plant or seedling, while in Persian it can mean a sapling or a person who is content.
Less common today
Nihal isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,869 in 2014.
British radio and TV presenter
Indian chess grandmaster
Turkish writer and philosopher
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
