Najma vs Renad

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

All Clear

Renad

Girl #6,526 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fragrant tree, aromatic plant"

Origin: Classical Arabic rand

Cultural Roots

Arabic Saudi Egyptian Levantine Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,526
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rena, Nada, Riri

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Najma Rank #6,426
Renad Rank #6,526

Najma is more popular, ranked #6426 vs #6526 for Renad.

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

Renad ___

  • Renad Nour
  • Renad Yasmine
  • Renad Layla
  • Renad Farah
  • Renad Sara
  • Renad Amira

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Najma

Amir Zara Kareem Layla Tariq

If you choose Renad

Rania Nour Layla Yasmine Farid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Najma or Renad more popular?

Najma is more popular, ranked #6426 compared to Renad at #6526 in the United States.

What do Najma and Renad mean?

Najma means "Star, celestial body" (Arabic origin). Renad means "fragrant tree, aromatic plant" (Classical Arabic rand origin).

Are Najma and Renad boy or girl names?

Najma is primarily a girl name. Renad is primarily a girl name.

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