Meaning & Origin
A surname from Swedish, especially referring to Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and philanthropist.
Nobel is a boy's baby name of Swedish origin, from the Swedish surname Nobel — famously borne by Alfred Nobel (1833–1896), the Swedish inventor of dynamite who established the Nobel Prizes, humanity's most prestigious international awards for achievement in science, literature, and peace.
Nobel is a name of extraordinary legacy — for parents who dream of giving their son a name associated with the highest human achievement and the aspiration to make the world better.