ניראל
Nirel means “field of God”
Nirel is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- ניראל
- In English letters
- Nirel
- Meaning
- Field of God
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Gematria value
- 291
253 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Nirel.
- 63 of them are women and girls, and 190 are men and boys.
- 19 of them were born in 2006, more than in any other year.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Nirel is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling ניראל today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 63 | 0 | – |
| Jewish boys | 190 | fewer than 5 | – |
| Muslim girls | 44 | 0 | – |
| Christian Arab girls | 22 | 0 | – |
| Druze girls | 35 | fewer than 5 | – |
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Nirel in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Nirel.
What does the name Nirel mean?
Nirel means “field of God”. Nirel is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
Is Nirel a boy's name or a girl's name?
Nirel is used for both girls and boys. Of the 253 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 63 are women and girls and 190 are men and boys.
How do you write Nirel in Hebrew?
Nirel is written ניראל in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Nirel?
253 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Nirel today. The most were born in 2006.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.