Najma vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Najma

Girl #6,426 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Star, celestial body"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Swahili Somali East African North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,426
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Naji, Naj

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Najma Rank #6,426
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #6426 for Najma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Najma ___

  • Najma Rose
  • Najma Jade
  • Najma Amara
  • Najma Sofia
  • Najma Claire
  • Najma Layla

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Najma

Amir Zara Kareem Layla Tariq

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Najma or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Najma at #6426 in the United States.

What do Najma and Olivia mean?

Najma means "Star, celestial body" (Arabic origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Najma and Olivia boy or girl names?

Najma is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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