Given name
Najeebah
Najeebah is a variant of Najiba. One Arabic interpretation is “an intellectually superior woman; born into the nobility.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Najeebah is a variant of Najiba. One Arabic interpretation is “an intellectually superior woman; born into the nobility.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Najeebah is a variant of Najiba. An origin associated with Najiba is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Najeebah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 15
- 0 boys · 15 girls
- Most popular year
- 1976
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1979. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Najeebah’s family of names
Najeebah has a related form in Najiba.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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