Naji
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning saved, rescued, one who is safe.
Babies a year
18
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Naji by the numbers
Naji was given to 18 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 30 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Naji. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean salvation
Like Naji, each of these has salvation in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Joshuathe Lord is salvation8,251 in the US (2017)
- Isaiahsalvation of the Lord7,170 in the US (2017)
- Jesusgod is salvation2,741 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- Josuegod is salvation; a form of Joshua1,532 in the US (2017)
- Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Naji
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