Nazmi
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Nazmi
The name 'Nazmi' means "orderly," "disciplined," or "poetic" (from *nazm*, meaning "order" or "verse"), deriving from the Arabic root *n-ẓ-m*.
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Etymology
The name 'Nazmi' means "orderly," "disciplined," or "poetic" (from *nazm*, meaning "order" or "verse"), deriving from the Arabic root *n-ẓ-m*. It is primarily used in Arabic-speaking and Muslim-majority cultures, notably in the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey, where it gained historical prominence through figures like the poet Nazmi Ziya Güran.
Nazmi currently ranks #5,642 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1999.
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