Rigel vs Nahir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rigel

Boy #6,009 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"foot (of Orion)"

Origin: Arabic

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Boy #6,037 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"daytime, daylight"

Origin: Arabic

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Rigel Rank #6,009

Nahir Rank #6,037

Rigel is more popular, ranked #6009 vs #6037 for Nahir.

Is Rigel or Nahir more popular?

Rigel is more popular, ranked #6009 compared to Nahir at #6037 in the United States.

What do Rigel and Nahir mean?

Rigel means "foot (of Orion)" (Arabic origin). Nahir means "daytime, daylight" (Arabic origin).

Are Rigel and Nahir boy or girl names?

Rigel is primarily a boy name. Nahir is primarily a boy name.