Nawaf

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning tall, high, or prominent.

Babies a year
9
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2440
9 babies

Nawaf by the numbers

In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Nawaf. In the US, 27 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 28 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nawaf. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Nawabgovernor or nobleman in India and Pakistan37 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Natanhe gave; a form of Nathan43 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nakaiinside the middle; a Japanese surname used as given name37 in the US (2017)
  • Nazargaze or attention30 in the US (2017)
  • Nayaneye, vision, sight8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nadavwilling or generous26 in the US (2017)

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