Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic, Egyptian
Meaning: Star, Precious, Sorry, Moon, Beautiful
Pronunciation: NAHJ-mah, /ˈnɑʤmə/, N AE JH M AH
Popularity Rank: #7,777
Najma is an Arabic name that means 'star' or 'celestial'. It carries connotations of brightness, guidance, and beauty, symbolizing something brilliant and shining in the sky.
The name Najma is of Arabic, Egyptian origin and means Star, Precious, Sorry, Moon, Beautiful. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Najma is commonly found in Morocco, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, and 67 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: NAHJ-mah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈnɑʤmə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AE JH M AH
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Najma is recorded 6,960 times globally, ranking it as the 7,777th most common name worldwide.
Najma is most prevalent in Morocco, with 1,854 occurrences, making it the 900th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Najma is found among 1 in every 568 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | #900 | 1 : 568 |
| Saudi Arabia | #2,743 | 1 : 2,663 |
| United States of America | #5,723 | 1 : 4,307 |
| United Arab Emirates | #2,141 | 1 : 2,749 |
| Oman | #1,636 | 1 : 1,867 |
| United Kingdom | #2,773 | 1 : 1,910 |
| Bangladesh | #1,761 | 1 : 1,943 |
| Algeria | #5,467 | 1 : 7,967 |
| India | #3,892 | 1 : 5,530 |
| France | #7,177 | 1 : 8,359 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Najma from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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