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Nahidul

Quick answerNahidul is derived from Arabic roots, combining "Nahid" (meaning radiant, shining, or brilliant) with the suffix "-ul," and conveys the sense of "the radiant one" or "the shining one." The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Bengali and South Asian Muslim communities, with historical…

Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,702
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1997
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic/South Asian
ReligionIslam
Letters7
Numerology33 Chaldean 7
Global rank#4,702

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Nahidul

Nahidul is derived from Arabic roots, combining "Nahid" (meaning radiant, shining, or brilliant) with the suffix "-ul," and conveys the sense of "the radiant one" or "the shining one." The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Bengali and South Asian Muslim communities, with historical usage documented in Islamic literary and religious traditions.

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Etymology

Nahidul is derived from Arabic roots, combining "Nahid" (meaning radiant, shining, or brilliant) with the suffix "-ul," and conveys the sense of "the radiant one" or "the shining one." The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Bengali and South Asian Muslim communities, with historical usage documented in Islamic literary and religious traditions.

Nahidul currently ranks #4,702 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.

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