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Naja

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Meaning

Success, safety

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic ู†ุฌุง
Urdu ู†ุฌุง
Persian ู†ุงุฌุง
Bengali เฆจเฆพเฆœเฆพ
Pashto ู†ุงุฌุง

Alternate Spellings

Graceful and timeless, the name Naja is a beautiful choice for a baby girl. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Success, safety', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Naja, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Naja comes from the same Arabic root n-j-w as Naji, meaning "success" or "safety."

Reference Profile

Etymology

From the Arabic root ู†-ุฌ-ูˆ (n-j-w, 'to be saved, delivered'). Naja means 'salvation, deliverance.'

Islamic Significance

Victory is attributed rather than claimed in the Quran: when the help of God has come, and the opening (110:1).

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.