Vidal
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Vidal
ARPA
V AY0 D AE1 L
IPA
vaɪˈdæl
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Vidal
Syllables (2)
V AY0 D AE1 L
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
V
vee (v)AY0
hide (aɪ)D
dee (d)AE1
at (æ)L
lee (l)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
vaɪˈdæl
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Vidal
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
vidal
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty2/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Vidal
Name Personality
The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
vidal
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
v×1
i×1
d×1
Most frequent letters in Vidal
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
2/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Vidal compare to the average name?
Vidal2/10 😊
2.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Vidal is easier than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)← Vidal
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Vidal (root: vidal)
Current Name
Vidal
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Vida
Vidak
Medium variations:
Vidadi
Vidaga
Vidakas
Vidala
Vidale
Vidalia
Vidall
Vidal belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Meaning
What Vidal means
Historical Reference
1. United States writer (born in 1925)
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Vidal's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Vidal
Life Path Number
3
The Creative
Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.
Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful
Most Common Letters
v×1
i×1
d×1
a×1
l×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
v4
i9
d4
a1
l3
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Country Rankings
How popular Vidal is around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | boy | #841 | 1973-1973 |
Vidal Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Vidal
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Vidal Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Vidal
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Vidal ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Vidal
al
al.
amaral
bal
cal
canal
carbajal
cargal
carvajal
chagall
chaparral
chorale
commerciale
corral
coufal
dal
devalle
dolezal
doral
duval
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Vidal?
IPA: /vaɪˈdæl/ ARPA: V AY0 D AE1 L This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Vidal?
Vidal has 2 syllables.
Is Vidal easy to pronounce?
Yes, Vidal is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Vidal easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Vidal is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Vidal?
Names similar to Vidal include: Vida, Vidadi, Vidaga, Vidak, Vidakas. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Vidal a good baby name?
Vidal makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Vidal a boy or girl name?
Vidal can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Vidal?
The name is spelled Vidal. Common spelling variations include: Vida, Vidadi, Vidaga.
What are common nicknames for Vidal?
Common nicknames for Vidal include: Vid, Viday, Vidie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Vidal mean?
Vidal means "Vidal\n n 1: United States writer (born in 1925) [syn: {Vidal}, {Gore\n Vidal}, {Eugene Luther Vidal}]". This name carries significant cultural and historical meaning.
What middle names go well with Vidal?
Middle names that pair well with Vidal include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Vidal?
Sibling names that pair well with Vidal include: Vida, Vidadi, Vidaga, Vidak. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Vidal?
Yes, Vidal is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Vidal from?
Vidal has multicultural roots. Many names have origins in multiple cultures and languages, each contributing to the name's rich history and significance.
Is Vidal suitable for a professional career?
Vidal is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Vidal a long or short name?
Vidal is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Vidal?
Common spelling variations of Vidal include: Vida, Vidadi, Vidaga. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Vidal and Vida?
Vidal and Vida are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Vidal is spelled Vidal while Vida is spelled Vida. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.