US Popularity:10222
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Rare, scarce; Precious
Nadir is a boy’s name of Arabic origin. This beautiful and distinctive moniker is both a surname and a given name, and means “rare,” “scarce,” and “precious.” Nadir is a popular choice, and has been used frequently in France, Turkey, Iran, and Israel. Not only will this precious gem of a name help baby stand out, but it will also connect them to their heritage.  Notable Nadirs include Mohammed Nadir Shah, the King of Afghanistan in the early 1900s, and Abed Nadir from Community.
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How Popular Is The Name Nadir?

U.S. Births

Overall:Nadir is currently #10222 in U.S. births
Boy:Nadir is currently #4814 in U.S. births

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2024
#4814
in 2024
+ 174
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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