Najat
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning salvation, rescue, deliverance.
Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies
Najat by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Najat. In the US, 10 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 10 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Najat. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Najahsuccess, achievement, prosperity18 in the US (2017)
- Najacobra; serpent deity in hindu mythology
- Nawalgift; present30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nakaiinside the middle; a Japanese surname used as given name37 in the US (2017)
- Najeesafe; rescued31 in the US (2017)
- Najmastar7 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean salvation
Like Najat, each of these has salvation in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elishagod is my salvation417 in the US (2017)
- Elliagod is my salvation; a form of Elias122 in the US (2017)
- Elisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias or Ellis119 in England and Wales (2025)
- Issasalvation; a form of Isaiah59 in England and Wales (2025)
- Joshlyngod is salvation; a form of Joshua17 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Najat
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