Nepali girl name
Najma name meaning
नज्मा
Say it: NAJ-ma/nʌdzma/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #230
Meaning of Najma
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Najma at a glance
| Name | Najma |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | नज्मा also नजमा, नाजमा |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
| Commonly used in | Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | N · न |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #230 among girl names (5 people in our sample) |
♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
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- Chitra♂♀चित्रPicture or painting
- Rohini♂♀रोहिणीRed one
- Anuradha♂♀अनुराधाName of a nakshatra (lunar star)
- Pasang♂♀पासाङFriday
- Niharika♂♀निहारिकाNebula
- Swati♂♀स्वातीName of a bright star (Arcturus) and a lunar mansion (nakshatra)
- Stella♀स्टेलाStar
- Aslesha♀असलेशाName of the ninth lunar asterism (Ashlesha)
- Rashee♀राशिHeap, zodiac sign
Names that sound like Najma
Najma in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐣𑐖𑑂𑐩𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒢𑒖𑓂𑒧𑒰 |
| Bengali | নজ্মা |
| Gujarati | નજ્મા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀦𑀚𑁆𑀫𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | najmā |
FAQ about the name Najma
What is the meaning of Najma?
Najma means: Star. (नेपालीमा: तारा)
Is Najma a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Najma in Nepali?
Najma is written नज्मा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written नजमा or नाजमा.
How do you pronounce Najma?
Najma is pronounced NAJ-ma (IPA: /nʌdzma/).
What is the origin of the name Najma?
Najma is of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Najma?
Najma ranks #230 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.