Nabil

Nabīl or Nabeel (نبيل) is a male given name of Arabic origin, meaning "noble". The feminine version is Nabila, Nabeela, Nabilah, Nabeela or Nabeelah.

Given name

 * Nabeel Abbas (born 1986), Iraqi footballer
 * Nabeel Jabbour, author, lecturer, and expert on Muslim culture
 * Nabeel Kassis (born 1945), Palestinian academic and politician
 * Nabeel Qureshi (author) (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

 * Muhammad Nabil Al Khatib, Syrian politician

Family name

 * Dada Nabeel (born 1989), Indian football player
 * Nasser Nabeel (born 1990), Qatari footballer

People named Nabil
Honorific
 * 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


 * 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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
 * Ahmed Nabil (fencer) (born 1986), Egyptian fencer
 * Muhammad Nabil al-Khatib, Syrian politician
 * Rahmatullah Nabil, 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