Nafis
Something that is precious, choice, and extremely valuable.
Arabic, Middle Eastern
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Nafis
“Something that is precious, choice, and extremely valuable.”
About this name
Nafis is an Arabic name used throughout the Middle East and South Asia. It appears in Islamic literature to describe things of the highest quality and value.
It means "Something that is precious, choice, and extremely valuable." Nafis has Arabic and Middle Eastern origins. Nafis has a popularity score of 72 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s. It is pronounced Na-fis. It is traditionally associated with Muslim. It is associated with themes of Precious, Quality and Value. Its listed personality traits are Valuable, Refined and Kind. It has 2 syllables and 5 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Nafisa and Nafiz.
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What does the name Nafis mean?
The name Nafis means "Something that is precious, choice, and extremely valuable."
What origin is the name Nafis?
Nafis has Arabic and Middle Eastern origins.
Is Nafis a boy or girl name?
Nafis is traditionally a boy's name.
How do you pronounce Nafis?
Nafis is pronounced Na-fis.
Is Nafis popular?
Nafis has a popularity score of 72 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.
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