Nobel

Nobel Meaning & Origin

About Nobel
The name "Nobel" is of Swedish origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Old Norse name "Njáll," meaning "champion" or "hero." Alternatively, it may be associated with the Swedish word "nobel," which translates to "noble" in English. The name "Nobel" is often associated with the prestigious Nobel Prizes, established by Alfred Nobel, a Swedish inventor, engineer, and industrialist, who left his fortune to fund these awards recognizing outstanding achievements in various fields.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nobel are male.

Nobel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -57.14% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NPL
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW0 B EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/noʊˈbɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nobel in Braille

Here's how to represent Nobel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nobel in braille

How to Spell the Name Nobel in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nobel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nobel in sign language

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