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Najib: meaning and origin

نجيب
Meaning
Of noble birth, excellent
Arabic
نجيب
Say it
na-JEEB
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic name with a good meaning
Also spelled
Najeeb, Nagib
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About the name

A classical name for a person of fine character and lineage.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Najib mean?

Of noble birth, excellent.

How do you pronounce Najib?

Say it as na-JEEB; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written نجيب.

Is Najib in the Quran?

No. Najib is a classical Arabic name with a good meaning; it is not itself a word from the Quran.

Is Najib a boy's or girl's name?

Najib is a boy's name.

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