Napheesa

na-FEE-sa

Variation of Nafisa, Arabic

"precious, valuable"

Napheesa Origin and Meaning

The name Napheesa is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "precious, valuable".

An Arabic name with an endearing meaning and an strong sound, Napheesa (also written as Nafisa, Nafeesa, and Nafisah) translates literally to "something so good and valuable that people compete for it". This form is notably borne by basketball star, Napheesa Collier, who goes by sweet nickname Phee.