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    Muslim Baby Boy Names Starting With N

    220 names with meanings and origins.

    220 Muslim boy names that start with N. Indian Muslim names draw on Arabic, Persian and Urdu, often honouring a prophet, a companion of the Prophet or one of the 99 names of God. The name is often given at the aqiqah on the seventh day.

    Popular muslim boy names with N: Noor, Nabil, Naseem. Open any name for its meaning, Devanagari or native spelling, rashi and nakshatra.

    Top picks

    1. Noor — “A beautiful and luminous name of Arabic origin meaning divine light, radiance, or brightness.”
    2. Nabil — “Noble; honourable”
    3. Naseem — “Gentle breeze”
    4. Nadir — “Rare; precious”
    5. Navid — “Good news”
    6. Nabi-Ulmalhamsh — “Prophet of war.”
    7. Nagy — “Great; prominent”
    8. Nusret — “Help or victory”
    9. Niyaz — “This African masculine name represents a desire, a dedication, or an offering made with purpose.”
    10. Numair — “An Arabic and African name that translates to a young panther or a baby tiger, symbolizing strength.”
    • Boy · Arabic · “Acquirer, earner.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Acquirer, earner.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning dear, rare, and precious. It describes something or someone that is uniquely valuable and hard to find.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A name of Arabic origin that denotes a person who acts as a helper, protector, or defender.”

    • Boy · African · “Derived from nathim, arranger adjuster; arranger, adjuster”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Administrator; director; governor; a composer of verses”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Intelligent; wise”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning noble or outstanding. It refers to someone who is distinguished, intelligent, and alert.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from nabil, noble magnanimous; handsome; intelligent; dexterous; one who is skilled in archery; noble; noble man”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from nabil, noble magnanimous; handsome; intelligent; dexterous; one who is skilled in archery; noble; noble man”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Noble outstanding; noble, outstanding; alert”

    • Nabiنبي

      Boy · Arabic · “Prophet”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Prophet of war.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Noble; honourable”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern name likely derived from the Arabic name Nasari, meaning "helpful" or "victorious."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Victorious; winner”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of Nasir, an Arabic name meaning "helper" or "supporter."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A companion; a courtier; friend; companion, friend”

    • Nadhumناظم

      Boy · Arabic · “Arabic root for order or organization. Given to boys to signify a disciplined, well-structured, and reliable character.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic name means a drinking companion or a sincere friend who is shared in social gatherings.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Rare; precious”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning "my caller" or "someone who invites".”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Benevolent; comfort, ease, tranquil; blessing, ease”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from nafis, precious exquisite; refined; pure; choice; exquisite; pureness, pure”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning useful or beneficial, often signifying a helpful person.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Great; prominent”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of the Arabic name Naeem, meaning "blessed" or "tranquil."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning successor or successful, also used as a name for a descendant.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Means "the light of the day" or "clear" in Arabic. It is a common name in Middle Eastern cultures.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern spelling of Naji, an Arabic name meaning "saved" or "safe."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern name of Arabic origin meaning protector or one who keeps.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of the Arabic name Nazir, meaning observant or one who sees clearly.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern variation of the Arabic name Nazir, which means one who is observant or guarded.”

    • Boy · African · “Delegate substitute; deputy, second in command”

    • Boy · African · “An African and Arabic male name meaning 'content,' 'happy,' or 'a state of comfort and tranquility'.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Eye.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern combination of the Arabic name Najah, meaning success, and Wan.”

    • Unisex · Arabic · “A variant of Najia, an Arabic name meaning "safe" or "victorious."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Star celestial body; a star; star; planet; star”

    • Unisex · Arabic · “A variant of Najee, an Arabic name meaning "one who is safe and secure."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from najib, excellent noble; excellent; noble; generous; praiseworthy; of noble descent; of noble birth”

    • Najehناجح

      Boy · Arabic · “Successful or triumphant”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic masculine name describes an individual who helps, supports, or provides aid to others.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic-derived name meaning "saved" or "rescued."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Star”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern variant of the name Naji, an Arabic name meaning safe or survivor.”

    • Boy · African · “Celestial body star; star, celestial body”

    • Boy · Arabic · “The star of the faith.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of the Arabic name Najm, meaning "star."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variation of the Arabic name Naji, which means "safe" or "saved."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variation of Namar, an Arabic name meaning a leopard or panter.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Writter/author.”

    • Boy · Persian · “Swift cat.”

    • Boy · African · “Derived from naqib, chief lawyer; leader”

    • Boy · African · “Derived from naqqash, painter artist; painter, artist”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Intelligent or scholarly one”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Name of a king.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A traditional Arabic masculine name that carries the supportive meanings of help, aid, and reliable support.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Gentle breeze”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning a helper or a friend. It characterizes a person who provides support and assistance to others.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic male name signifies happiness, joy, and cheer. It represents a lively and positive disposition.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic male name signifies happiness, joy, and cheer. It represents a lively and positive disposition.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Beautiful one.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of the Arabic name Nasim, which means breeze or zephyr.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of Nasim, an Arabic name meaning "breeze" or "gentle wind."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “One who scatters; Exposer; Announcer”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Nashit is an Arabic male name meaning energetic or active. It describes a person who is lively, industrious, and possesses a vigorous spirit.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern variant of Nasir, an Arabic name meaning "helper."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning helper or one who assists others.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic name means most just or equitable. It describes a person who is fair-minded and committed to the principles of justice.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic male name translates to an advisor or a well-wisher. It characterizes an individual who offers sincere counsel and seeks the best for those around them.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning helper, protector, or one who brings victory.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A male name of Arabic origin that translates to a fresh breeze or a breath of fresh air.”

    • Nasirનસીર

      Boy · African · “One who helps render victorious supporter; protector, supporter”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variation of Nasir, an Arabic name meaning "helper" or "supporter."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Helper of the religion”

    • Nasrallahنصر الله

      Boy · Arabic · “Victory of God”

    • Nassarنصار

      Boy · Arabic · “A traditional Arabic masculine name that carries the supportive meanings of help, aid, and reliable support.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic male name means triumphant or protector. It is a powerful name associated with success and guardianship.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Protector of the faith.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Destiny or fortune”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic name means most just or equitable. It describes a person who is fair-minded and committed to the principles of justice.”

    • Nassimنسیم

      Boy · Arabic · “A male name of Arabic origin that translates to a fresh breeze or a breath of fresh air.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Pure or sincere”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern variant of the name Nasir, an Arabic name meaning "helper or protector."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of the name Nasir, which is of Arabic origin and means "helper."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Categorical (decision), talker, speaker, rational”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning clear or radiant.”

    • Boy · Persian · “Good news”

    • Boy · Arabic · “The powerful influencer; A governor in India durin”

    • Nawafنواف

      Boy · Arabic · “Generous or liberal”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning prince, also signifying someone who is kind, loving, and generous. It implies noble character.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from nawid, good news glad tiding; good news”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Generous old arabic name for the sea; generous, old arabic name for the sea; generous, old arabic word for the sea”

    • Nawrasنورس

      Unisex · Arabic · “Arabic name meaning white bird or seagull. It suggests freedom, purity, and a graceful nature.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Newborn”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic male name signifies highness and grace, evoking a sense of nobility and elegant character.”

    • Boy · African · “Nayab is a beautiful name, meaning 'rare, precious', perfectly capturing how truly special and unique your child is.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A name for boys of Arabic origin that translates to highness and grace, representing elevated status and refinement.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variation of the name Nazir, an Arabic name meaning "observer".”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Eyesight vision; charity; offering; vow; sadaqah; the one who gives”

    • Boy · African · “Derived from nazih, pure chaste; pure, chaste”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from nazir, similar comparable; a warner; a courtier; one who warns”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning "bright" or "shining."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from nazir, similar comparable; a warner; a courtier; one who warns”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern variation of the name Nazir, which is of Arabic origin and means "one who is chosen or pure."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Gift or gracious”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic male name signifies a person who is clean, neat, and chaste, reflecting purity of character and appearance.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning 'precedent,' 'alike,' or 'equal to,' often referring to someone who is comparable or unique.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning "one who warns" or "bringer of news."”

    • Boy · African · “Arranger organizer; intelligence , power”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Observant, spectator alternate spelling: naazir; observer, supervisor”

    • Boy · Arabic · “My star”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning "one who looks at the world," derived from nazara.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Star of victory”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Star of victory”

    • Boy · Arabic · “God of the universe.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Star of the faith”

    • Boy · Arabic · “My star”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Egyptian name associated with a god worshipped in Memphis, symbolizing the lotus blossom and the morning sun.”

    • Nejibنجيب

      Boy · Arabic · “Arabic name meaning noble or of pure origin. It highlights the importance of ancestry and high character.”

    • Nemerنمر

      Boy · Arabic · “Arabic name meaning tiger. It is a strong, evocative name symbolizing power, speed, and agility.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Ancient waters.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Fight, defence.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Secret, hidden treasure, latent beauty”

    • Boy · Arabic · “True and honest”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of the Arabic name Najm, meaning "star."”

    • Unisex · Arabic · “A unisex name referring to the great River Nile in Africa, often symbolizing life and sustenance.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Sacrifice or devotion”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from Arabic roots, this name carries the deep meaning of to strew, to offer, or to sacrifice.”

    • Unisex · Arabic · “This unique name can mean 'girl,' celebrating the joy of a new daughter. It also holds the intriguing concept of 'god of nothingness.'”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Intention or purpose”

    • Boy · African · “This African masculine name represents a desire, a dedication, or an offering made with purpose.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning order or system. It can also metaphorically refer to a string of pearls.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Administration.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern variant of the name Nazir, an Arabic name meaning observer.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name referring to a man who receives all the blessings and favors of Allah.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A prophet's name; name of prophet of allah (alayhis salaam); name of prophet”

    • Noorનૂર

      Unisex · Arabic · “A beautiful and luminous name of Arabic origin meaning divine light, radiance, or brightness.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Brightness of the faith.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the religion”

    • Boy · Arabic · “The first ray of sunlight which came to earth”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the faith”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the faith”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the religion”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Happy or joyful”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Generous or free”

    • Boy · Arabic · “The Arabic form of Noah, a Hebrew name meaning rest or comfort.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the faith”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the faith”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of faith.”

    • Boy · Persian · “Happy or joyful”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “(blood) old arabic name.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name often associated with one of the narrators of the Hadith, signifying comfort or ease.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic name describes one who gives joy or a person who brings happiness to those around them.”

    • Nuhనూహ్

      Boy · Arabic · “Form of noah - rest comfort; a prophet's name”

    • Boy · African · “An Arabic and African name that translates to a young panther or a baby tiger, symbolizing strength.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “God of the ocean.”

    • Unisex · Arabic · “Light.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the highest paradise.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the two qibla.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic name means the treasure of light. It is derived from the root word 'noor,' which signifies divine or radiant illumination.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning light of the religion, often spelled as Nur ad-Din.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of the religion”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Shining brightness”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Light of God”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Name of a black slave who fought in the early wars of islam”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name notable for being held by a narrator of Hadith. It is historically significant within Islamic tradition.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Help or victory”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern name derived from the Arabic Nair, meaning "shining" or "bright".”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern derivative of the name Nasir, an Arabic name meaning helper.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant spelling of the name Naim, an Arabic name meaning happy or content.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A creative variation of the Arabic name Naim, meaning happy, serene, or contented.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Of Arabic origin, meaning 'luminous' or 'shining'; it is a modern variant spelling of Nimir.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern name possibly derived from Arabic origins, often used in African American communities.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of the Arabic name Zayd, meaning "abundance" or "growth."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern variant of Zair, an Arabic name meaning "visitor."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A variant of the Arabic name Nizar, meaning "small amount."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern variant of Nazir, an Arabic name meaning "one who is chosen or pure."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A modern name derived from the Arabic Nasir, meaning "supporter" or "helper."”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Genius.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Warner.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Flourishing.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Refinement.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Princess.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Saved.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Noble.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Not available.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Little star.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Means safe.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Highland.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Successful.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Carpenter.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Pure.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Pure.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Fault-finder.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “The just one.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Breeze.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Help, victory.”

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