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Naqeeb

nah-KEEB (Arabic)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 65

Naqeeb is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2005, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1997.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Naqeeb Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

42
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Naqeeb by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 42
2010s 13

How Popular Is Naqeeb?

In 2014, Naqeeb was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Naqeeb Is Used

England & Wales #4,372 4 in 2014
United States #13,109 5 in 2015

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.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Naqeeb

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

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How to Say Naqeeb

  • Arabic nah-KEEB

Sibling Names for Naqeeb

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

Common Questions About Naqeeb

How popular is the name Naqeeb?

In 2014, Naqeeb was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

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

Naqeeb is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Naqeeb?

Naqeeb has 2 syllables.

When was Naqeeb most popular?

Naqeeb peaked in 2005, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.