Nayef

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning high; elevated.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Nayef by the numbers

Nayef was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Nayel42 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Naeemblessing, benefit13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Najeesafe; rescued31 in the US (2017)
  • Narekfiery, ardent29 in the US (2017)
  • Nayaneye, vision, sight8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nawaftall, high, or prominent9 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Nayef

Names that are said the same way as Nayef, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Naifnoble, of high birth; sincere5 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Nayef

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