نجيبة

Najeebah

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Najeebah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Noble, excellent and well-born”.

MeaningNoble, excellent and well-born
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asنجيبة
Pronunciationnah-JEE-bah
TraditionMuslim
Used inPakistan, India, Afghanistan

Meaning and origin of Najeebah

Najeebah is another way of writing Najība, the girls' counterpart of Najīb. The final h represents the tāʾ marbūṭa, the little letter that closes many feminine Arabic words, and English-speaking Muslim families often like to show it in the spelling. The root n-j-b concerns nobility and excellence, so the name speaks of good family and good character. In daily use it can also suggest a bright, gifted girl.

Is Najeebah a Muslim name?

Najeebah comes from Arabic and is fully at home in Muslim naming. It is the very same name as Najiba and Najeeba, praising nobility and excellence.

How popular is Najeebah?

Najeebah is used by South Asian and diaspora Muslim families, especially in the UK and North America.

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Spellings and variants of Najeebah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Najeebah mean?

Najeebah means 'Noble, excellent and well-born'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Najeebah a Muslim name?

Najeebah comes from Arabic and is fully at home in Muslim naming. It is the very same name as Najiba and Najeeba, praising nobility and excellence.

How do you pronounce Najeebah?

Najeebah is pronounced nah-JEE-bah.

Is Najeebah a boy or girl name?

Najeebah is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.