Arabic

Najib

Pronounced nah-JEEBShare

Meaning: Noble; excellent

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Najib means noble or distinguished in Arabic. Different regional spellings preserve the same underlying name.

Spellings & variants

  • Najeeb
  • Naguib
  • Necip

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Najib comes from Arabic.

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