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Browse Muslim and Quranic baby names beginning with the letter N.

Names beginning with N can include modern names, traditional Islamic names and Quranic-inspired choices. This A–Z page makes it easier to browse them all in one place.

944 names found

Naaim

Arabic

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Naaim is an Arabic name for boys that means soft, smooth. It also means green and fresh when describing a plant. When describing the state of a persons mind, it means peaceful, serene.

Nafil

Arabic

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Nafil is an Arabic name for boys that means generous. It also means one who does more than is asked of him, such as a person who does extra prayers and other acts of worship that he is not obliged to do.

Nahiz

Arabic

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Nahiz is an Arabic name for boys that means elevated, high, lofty. It also means established, proven. It also means active, diligent, energetic.

Nahizah

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Nahizah is an Arabic name for girls that means elevated, high, lofty. It also means established, proven. It also means active, diligent, energetic.

Naifah

Arabic

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This was the name of a well-known, woman loved by the masses for her kindness and generosity, her advice was sought by the people in different affairs

Najd

Arabic

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Najd is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means highland, plateau. Najd is also the name of the central region of Arabia, which contains the city of Riyadh.

Najdat

Arabic

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Najdat is an Arabic name for boys that means bravery in battle. It also means rescue. It is the Turkish pronunciation of the Arabic word Najdah.

Najeemuddin

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Najeemuddin is an Arabic name for boys that means brilliance of the faith, radiance of the faith, meaning a person who gives success and enlightenment to the Muslims.

Nakheel

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Nakheel is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means date palm trees. It is the plural of Nakhlah. It also means something that is purified.

Nardana

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Nardana is a Persian name for girls that means pomegranate bead, the red beads found inside a pomegranate, which contain seeds with the red and juicy fruit around them.

Nardeen

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Nardeen is a Persian name for girls that refers to a flowering plant known as spikenard or muskroot in English. The scientific name for the plant is Nardostachys jatamansi.

Nargol

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Nargol is a Persian name for girls that means pomegranate flower, the flower that appears on pomegranate trees and eventually turns into the fruit.

Nashwan

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Nashwan is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means delirious, drunk, ecstatic. It is the name of a famous Yemeni scholoar, Nashwan al-Humairi (died 573 Hijri) and Nashwan bint Abdullah al-Kinaniyyah (died 880 Hijri), who is a female scholar of hadith.

Nasikh

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Nasikh is an Arabic name for boys that means copyist, clerk. It also means changer, editor, blotter, a person who makes changes to a text.

Nawafil

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Nawafil is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means extra good deeds, good deeds that go beyond what is prescribed by religion, such as voluntary prayers. It also means gifts, presents.

Nawfal

Arabic

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Flower Beds, Blood, name of the kind of Hirah in Arabia, especially of the last, Numan bin Munzir, also name of a Sahabi (AS), Generous, old Arabic name for the sea.

Nawras

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Nawras is a Persian name for boys and girls that means young, budding, blossoming. It is used with this meaning in Arabic as well. In Arabic it is also used to mean seagull, which is a type of bird, the word possibly taken from the Persian name for the bird (Nawruzi).

Nawroz

Arabic

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It's a Kurdish name for boys and girls that refers to the Persian New Years Day, which is the first day of spring (March 21).The word literally means new day, and is the same as the Persian name Nowrooz. The difference is that the Kurdish word Nawroz is used for both boys and girls while Nowrooz used only for boys

Nawwab

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Nawwab is an Arabic name for boys that means representative, delegate, deputy, vicar, agent. It is the emphasized form of the word Naib.

Nazeera

Arabic

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Warner, Like, equal, matching, anything offered as a token of respect, anything given as sacrifice, a child who has been dedicated by his parents to serve Allah

Nazli

Arabic

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Delicate, feminine, This was the name of an intelligent, learned woman who had command over different languages, Turkish, Arabic, French, English and was an expert in different fields

Niknam

Arabic

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Niknam is a Persian name for boys that means one who has a good name, one who has a virtuous name, figuratively meaning respected, highly regarded.

Nikzad

Arabic

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Nikzad is a Persian name for boys that means well-born, virtuous-born, a person who is born in a good and virtuous family and is thus good and virtuous himself.

Nilaa

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Nilaa is an Arabic name for girls that means water hyacinth, which is a group of beautiful flowering plants (scientific name Eichhornia). It is a variant of Nilah. It can also refer to a navy blue pigment extracted from said plants.

Nilah

Arabic

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Nilah is an Arabic name for girls that means water hyacinth, which is a group of beautiful flowering plants (scientific name Eichhornia). It can also refer to a navy blue pigment extracted from said plants.

Niliyyah

Arabic

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Niliyyah is an Arabic name for girls that means beautiful, literally meaning one who is like a water hyacinth, which is a type of flowering plant. It can also mean belonging to the Nile river, like the Nile river.

Nizamuddin

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Nizamuddin is an Arabic name for boys that means system of the faith, organization of the faith, a person who brings organization and orderliness to Islam and the Muslims.

Nobakht

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Nobakht is a Persian name for boys that means young fortune, new fortune, young blessing, new blessing, meaning one who is young and fortunate or blessed, or a fortune or blessing that is new.

Nobar

Arabic

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Nobar is a Persian name for girls that means early harvest, the earliest harvest of a type of fruit that reaches markets. Figuratively it means new, fresh, attractive.

Noursaba

Arabic

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Noursaba is an Arabic-Persian name for girls that is made up of two Arabic words joined in the Persian fashion: Noor (light) and Saba (dawn breeze). The figurative meaning of Saba is inspiration, blessings, thus the name means ray of inspiration, a light that brings blessings.

Nowzar

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Nowzar is a Persian name for boys that refers to a mythical Persian hero. The meaning of the name is unclear, Now most likely means new, young.

Nurshah

Arabic

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Nurshah is an Arabic-Perisan name for boys and girls that is made up of the Arabic word Nur (light) and the Persian word shah (king), thus meaning kings light. Since shah is also used for adding emphasis to names, the name also means the most powerful light.

Nurtaj

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Nurtaj is an Arabic name for girls that is formed from the word Nur (light) and taj (crown), thus meaning crown of light. Since taj can be used to add emphasis to names, the meaning can also be the most powerful light, the most beautiful light.

Nuzhat

Arabic

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Nuzhat is the Turkish form of the Arabic name Nuzhah which means virtue, chastity, distance from sins. It also means stroll, walk, a short journey taken for pleasure.