Najmah: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Najmah – Meaning: star – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: NAHJ-mah


Najmah is an Arabic girl's name meaning “star”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Star — Celestial Picks for the Next Generation.

Meaning & Origin of Najmah

Meaning: Star.

Origin: Arabic.

How to Pronounce Najmah

Phonetic: NAHJ-mah   IPA: /ˈnɑːdʒmɑː/

Popularity of Najmah

Najmah doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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