Boy name Arabic origin Muslim tradition

Najib

nah-JEEB · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
noble; distinguished; intelligent
Language
Arabic
Culture
Arab/Islamic
Religion
Muslim
Style era
timeless
Themes
noble · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#8111
2024 births10
Peak year2007
First appeared1979
Total US births368
2007 peak19791990200220132024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Naj
Alternate spellings
NageebNajeebNecip
In other languages
Necip (Turkish)Najib (Persian)

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Notable people named Najib

Naguib Mahfouz (Nobel laureate)
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