Najwa
Najwa is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,208 in the US, popular nicknames include Naj, Nay, and Najie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Najwa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 590 babies have been named Najwa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Najwa is past its peak , currently ranked #13,208 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,208
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Nicknames
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About the Name Najwa
Najwa is a girl name .
Najwa is currently ranked #13,208 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Najwa include Naj, Nay, and Najie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis