Indian name meaning
Nadir
♂ BoyNa·dir · 2 syllables
Rare; precious
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
| N | a | d | i | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
5 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 = 13, then 1 + 3 = 4. So Nadir carries the name number 4.
About the name Nadir
Nadir is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Rare; precious.”
Spoken aloud it is Na·dir — 2 syllables. Nadir is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nadir mean?
Nadir means “Rare; precious.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Nadir a boy or a girl name?
Nadir is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Nadir?
Nadir is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
How do you pronounce Nadir?
Nadir has 2 syllables and is said as Na·dir.
What is the numerology number of the name Nadir?
In the Chaldean system, Nadir has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
Is Nadir a common name in India?
Nadir appears 2 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “rare.”
What names go well with Nadir?
For a sister to Nadir, families often stay within the same Arabic naming tradition — Nadia, Naira, Najiya or Sumaira all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Nadir?
Kabir, Mihir, Mahir or Ruchir share Nadir's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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