Nafees
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Nafees is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Nafees often also consider Flavel, Christoher, Shari .
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Nafees first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.
Over 42 babies have been named Nafees in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nafees is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,408 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,408
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Nafees
Nafees is a boy name .
Nafees is currently ranked #19,408 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nafees include Naf, Nafe, Nafey, Nafeie, Nay, Naie, and Nafkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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