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Bilal

Boy

Origin of the name

Bilal is an Arabic name, borne by Bilal ibn Rabah, a companion of the Prophet and the first muezzin of Islam.

Rising name

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2018 was its best year: 195 births, or 1 baby in 18,035. The momentum is recent: births are up 6% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. Its rank in 2025: No. 1212.
5,858births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 1040rank at its peak, in 2018

Where babies named Bilal are born

2018

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The darker the blue, the more common Bilal is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Bilal is most common in New Jersey (3.4 times), Minnesota (3.2) and New York (2.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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