Najíb

Arabic

"wellborn"

Najíb Origin and Meaning

The name Najíb is a boy's name.

Najíb is a masculine name of Arabic origin, meaning 'noble,' 'honorable,' or 'distinguished.' The accent on the 'í' indicates a stress on the second syllable. This name is widely used throughout the Arabic-speaking world and in Muslim communities globally. Najíb carries strong connotations of moral integrity, intelligence, and high character. Notable bearers include politicians, writers, and scholars across the Middle East and North Africa. The name has variations such as Naguib, Najib, and Nageeb depending on transliteration methods from Arabic script. Najíb represents traditional values while remaining timeless rather than trendy, appealing to parents seeking a name with deep cultural significance and positive character associations.