Around the globe, Iyal (Iyal 
) is a rare mostly boy's, but seldom girly forename. The first name Iyal is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is a rare mostly masculine, but seldom female name, Indonesia, where it is a very rare male name, and Philippines. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, Indonesia, and India. Also, Iyal is the last name as well as the forename.