نجيبة

Najeeba

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Najeeba is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Noble and of excellent lineage”.

MeaningNoble and of excellent lineage
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asنجيبة
Pronunciationnah-JEE-bah
TraditionMuslim
Used inAfghanistan, Pakistan, India

Meaning and origin of Najeeba

Najeeba is how Afghan and Pakistani families usually write Najība, the girls' form of Najīb. The root n-j-b gives Arabic its words for nobility, good birth and excellence, so the name describes a woman of fine character and family. It is particularly common in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. Arab families normally spell it Najiba, and Bosnians write Nadžiba; Najeebah is another spelling used in the diaspora.

Is Najeeba a Muslim name?

Najeeba is an Arabic name with a secure place in Muslim tradition, praising nobility and excellence of character.

How popular is Najeeba?

Najeeba is mainly used in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Najeeba mean?

Najeeba means 'Noble and of excellent lineage'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Najeeba a Muslim name?

Najeeba is an Arabic name with a secure place in Muslim tradition, praising nobility and excellence of character.

How do you pronounce Najeeba?

Najeeba is pronounced nah-JEE-bah.

Is Najeeba a boy or girl name?

Najeeba is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.