120 Arabic Islam Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Nasir	Boy	Helper; Protector of religion; Defender of the faith; Friend; The one who gives victory
Nazir	Boy	Herald; Similar; Counterpart
Niam	Boy	Radiant; Bright; Law; Given by God
Naim	Boy	Calm; Happy; Tranquil; At ease; To be contented
Naeem	Boy	Tranquil; Happy; At ease
Nassir	Boy	Helper; Victorious; Protector
Nabil	Boy	Noble
Nadir	Boy	Rare; Scarce; Precious
Nabeel	Boy	Noble
Nazar	Boy	From Nazareth; Vision; To look

Nasser	Boy	Victory-maker; Granter of victory; Helper; Protector; Supporter
Nayel	Unisex	Brave; Winner; Share; Accomplisher
Nas	Unisex	Protector; One who gives victory; Helper
Naseer	Boy	Helper; Supporter; Victorious; Protector; Victory-maker
Nuh	Boy	Rest; Repose
Naji	Boy	To survive; Survivor; Intimate or close friend; Saved
Nadeem	Boy	Drinking companion; Confidant; Friend; Close companion
Noar	Unisex	Narrows; Small river; Light; Radiance
Naheem	Boy	Tranquil; Happy; At ease
Nader	Boy	Rare

Navid	Boy	Good news; Reward; Judgment
Nihaal	Boy	Satisfied; Comfortable; Cheerful; Drink
Naser	Boy	Helper; Supporter; Victor; Granter of victory
Nazeer	Boy	Herald; Similar; Counterpart
Nayef	Boy	Something in surplus, or excess
Nahyan	Boy	One who discourages wrongdoing; One who has reached the heights of wisdom
Naif	Boy	Exceeding; Surpassing; Elevated; High; Towering
Nawaf	Boy	One at a high place or a lofty person
Nyeem	Unisex	Tranquil; Happy
Nasim	Boy	Fresh air; Gentle breeze

Nazim	Boy	Organizer; Poet
Nameer	Unisex	Leopard
Nadim	Boy	Drinking companion; Confidant; Friend; Close companion
Nizar	Boy	Little; Slender; Spectator
Naiem	Unisex	Happiness; Comfort; Pleasant
Nabi	Boy	Prophet; Beautiful; Butterfly; Apple tree
Nasib	Boy	Noble; Destiny; Fate; Share; One's share in life
Naveed	Boy	Good news; Good tidings
Nouman	Boy	Blood; Red
Nasai	Unisex	Helper; Aid

Nauman	Boy	Blood; Red
Nafiz	Boy	Influential; Powerful; Clean
Nafi	Boy	Benefactor; Giver of good; One who benefits others; Protector; To be profitable; The auspicious
Najib	Boy	Noble; Distinguished; Intelligent
Nasr	Boy	Victory; Triumph
Nafees	Boy	Precious; Valuable; Extremely desired; Something so good and valuable that people compete for it
Nail	Boy	Achiever; Attainer; One who achieves his goals; Conqueror
Nidal	Boy	Struggle
Nilay	Boy	Moon; The Nile river; Abode
Nedim	Boy	Drinking companion; Confidant; Friend

Nasheed	Boy	Chants in a rhythm with beats
Najeeb	Boy	Noble; Generous; Distinguished
Najm	Boy	Star; Morning star
Nazeem	Boy	Orderly; Organized; Poet
Nazeef	Unisex	Pure; Clean; Chaste
Nabhan	Boy	Vigilant; Aware; Wakeful; Noble; Outstanding; Fruitful; Productive
Nayeem	Unisex	Happiness; Tranquil; Comfort; Pleasant
Numair	Boy	Panther; Little leopard
Numan	Boy	Red; Blood
Nadar	Boy	Precious; Rare; Superior; Tamil caste

Nayelle	Unisex	Share; Brave; Winner; What Allah gives to someone; Accomplisher; Acquirer; Finder
Naje	Unisex	Survivor; Rescued person
Nayma	Unisex	Delightful; Tender
Nazari	Unisex	Son of Nazar; Son of Nazareth; My sight; My vision
Nury	Unisex	My light
Navil	Boy	Noble; Blessed
Nuri	Boy	My light; Brilliant
Naef	Boy	Gentle; Kind; Surplus; Profitable
Naem	Boy	Tranquil; Happy; Blessed
Nafis	Unisex	Precious; Valuable; Exquisite

Nahian	Boy	One who has reached the height of wisdom or discourages and prevents others from doing bad things
Nahiyan	Boy	One who has reached the height of wisdom or discourages and prevents others from doing bad things
Najaf	Boy	Elevated place not reached by water, hill, dike; A city in Iraq
Najam	Boy	Morning star
Najid	Boy	Supporter; Rescuer; Brave
Naqash	Boy	Painter; Sculptor; Carver; Engraver; Artist
Naqeeb	Boy	Chief; Representative; Leader
Nasar	Boy	Help; Support; Shade; Shaded
Naseeb	Boy	Noble; Gentlemanly; Appropriate; Fitting; Proper; Share; One's share in life;
Naseef	Girl	Secretive speech

Naseeruddin	Boy	Defender of the faith; Defender of religion; Religious helper
Nashit	Boy	Energetic and lively person; Active
Nasra	Boy	Helper; Support
Nasrullah	Boy	Victory of Allah; Victory of God
Nassar	Boy	Helper; Supporter; Protector; Victory maker
Nassor	Boy	Victorious; Helper; Supporter
Naumaan	Boy	Blood; Red
Naved	Boy	Good news; Promising
Nawab	Boy	Deputy; Viceroy; Noble
Nawal	Boy	Gift; Present; Grant; Accomplish

Nawaz	Boy	Soothe; Cherish; Caress
Nawazish	Boy	Soothe; Cherish; Caress
Nawfal	Boy	Generous; Handsome
Nawwaf	Boy	High; Lofty; Elevated
Nayaz	Boy	A gift or a present
Nayyar	Unisex	A bright star; Sun; One who is shining
Nayyer	Unisex	Radiant; Brilliant
Nazal	Boy	An act of falling down; To descend
Nazer	Unisex	Vision; Bringer of good news; From Nazareth
Nibras	Boy	Lamp; Light

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Infographic: Top Arabic Islam Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Arabic Islam Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With N(infographic)

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