Nadir: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ahd-eer
Origin: Saudi Arabia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Rare

Nadir is a powerful and distinctive name with deep roots in Arabic culture. It means "rare, " "scarce, " or "precious, " reflecting its unique and valuable essence. The name has been used as both a given name and a surname, symbolizing exceptional qualities and rarity. Over time, Nadir has appeared in various cultural contexts, including literature and sports, adding to its rich heritage. The name's importance lies in its ability to evoke a sense of uniqueness and individuality, making it a compelling choice for parents seeking a name that stands out.

Nadir Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nadir is currently #7692 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Nadir is currently #3346 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nadir is currently #3780 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Nadir is currently #1672 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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