girl's name

Najima

nah-JEE-mah (Arabic)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 175

Najima is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1983, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1965.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Najima Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2000s.

80
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Najima by decade in France
Decade Births
1960s 10
1970s 35
1980s 80
1990s 40
2000s 10

How Popular Is Najima?

In 2006, Najima was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

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 Najima

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

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

How to Say Najima

  • Arabic nah-JEE-mah

Sibling Names for Najima

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Najima — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Najima

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

Najima is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Najima?

Najima has 3 syllables.

When was Najima most popular?

Najima peaked in 1983, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.