girl's name

Najiba

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 172

Najiba is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 1976, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1964.

Najiba over time

Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Najiba by decade in France
Decade Births
1960s 15
1970s 50
1980s 65
1990s 30
2020s (to 2025) 5

How popular is Najiba?

In 2025, Najiba was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Najiba is used

France #3,496 5 in 2025
England & Wales #5,420 3 in 2006

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Najiba

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Najiba also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Najiba over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Najiba

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Najiba — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Najiba

How popular is the name Najiba?

In 2025, Najiba was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Najiba a girl's or a boy's name?

Najiba is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Najiba most popular?

Najiba peaked in 1976, when 10 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Najiba a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Najiba currently ranks #3,496 in France. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.