How Many People Are Named Najeeb?

Complete statistics for the name Najeeb: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Najeeb
Very Rare
Arabic

Najeeb means 'fortunate' in Arabic, making it a name full of promise. Only 1 in 1,307,905 Americans share this rare moniker, with just 252 people named Najeeb living today. The majority, 66%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~407
Living in US
1 in 814,372
Americans
2001
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Fortunate
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Hopeful Ambitious Determined
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

147,165
Worldwide Bearers
#7,124
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
52,005
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
46,160
🇾🇪 Yemen
11,834
🇮🇳 India
9,295
🇴🇲 Oman
5,160
🇮🇶 Iraq
4,954
🇰🇼 Kuwait
3,182
🇱🇧 Lebanon
2,417
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
2,146
🇸🇩 Sudan
1,586

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
252 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
171
Would be under 30 (66%)
88
Would be 30–60 (34%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 259 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2001

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
24
Modern Appeal
96
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Najeeb Through the Generations

Najeeb saw its peak popularity in 2001 with 14 births, but its usage has been slowly declining since then. Today, Najeeb is predominantly found among younger generations, with 171 individuals under 30 years old. This trend reflects its status as a relatively new name in the American naming landscape, likely adopted by parents seeking unique and meaningful choices for their children.

✨ Similar Names to Najeeb

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Najeeb's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Najeeb

How Many People Have the Name Najeeb?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 407 people in the United States currently share the name Najeeb. That works out to roughly 1 in every 814,372 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Najeeb a Common or Rare Name?

Najeeb is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Najeeb Mean?

Najeeb means "fortunate" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Najeeb in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Najeeb Most Popular?

The name Najeeb reached peak popularity in 2001, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Najeeb?

Approximately 407 people named Najeeb live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 407. That works out to roughly 1 in 814,372 Americans.

Is Najeeb a rare name?

Najeeb is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 814,372 Americans has this name.

What does the name Najeeb mean?

Najeeb means "fortunate" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Najeeb more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Najeeb are male and 0% are female.

When was Najeeb most popular?

Najeeb peaked in 2001 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US407
All-Time Births407
1 in X1 in 814,372
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2001
World Rank#7,124
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.