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Najib

Boy's nameƏrəb mənşəli

Noble, aristocratic, well-born and of good lineage.

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Name meaning and origin

The name Najib is of Arabic origin and comes from the word "najib" (najib). The word derives from the root n-j-b and means "noble", "of good lineage", "having good stock", "from a good family", "generous". It expresses that the bearer is worthy both by lineage and by character.

In Azerbaijan, Najib is chosen for its meaning of nobility, politeness, and generosity, and its feminine variant is used in the form Najiba. It does not appear directly in the Quran, but from an Islamic standpoint there is no prohibition against bearing the name, and its meaning is received positively.

Name details

Gender
Boy's name
Origin
Ərəb mənşəli
Letter count
5
Appears in the Quran
No
Pronunciation
næ.ˈdʒib

Frequently asked questions

The most asked questions about this name.

  • What is the meaning of the name Najib?

    Najib means noble, high-born, well-bred, of good lineage. It is of Arabic origin.
  • Is the name Najib mentioned in the Quran?

    No, the name Najib does not appear directly in the Quran, but from an Islamic standpoint there is no prohibition on it at all.
  • Is Najib a boy name or a girl name?

    Najib is a boy name.