Nagina
Persian · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Nagina
Nagina is a feminine given name derived from Persian/Urdu origins, meaning "jewel" or "precious stone" (from the Persian word "nag" meaning gem or jewel).
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Etymology
Nagina is a feminine given name derived from Persian/Urdu origins, meaning "jewel" or "precious stone" (from the Persian word "nag" meaning gem or jewel). The name is primarily used in South Asian Muslim cultures, particularly in India and Pakistan, and has historical significance in Mughal and Indo-Islamic traditions.
Nagina currently ranks #5,201 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.
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