Navid Boy
Origin(s)
Persian; Arabic
Meaning
Persian: good news; Arabic: joyful
Historical & Cultural Background
Navid is a name of Persian origin, commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities. In Persian culture, it is often associated with positive connotations and good fortune. The name has also been adopted in various Arabic-speaking regions, where it carries similar meanings of joy and happiness. It reflects a blend of cultural significance in both Persian and Arabic traditions.
Trend Summary
Navid has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly among Persian and Arabic communities.
Similar Names
Naveed, Navin, Nadir, Nabil, Nashid, Naveen, Nayef
Variants
- Naveed
- Navid
International Variants
- Naveed (Persian)
- Nawid (Arabic)
Famous people named Navid
Navid Negahban is an Iranian-American actor known for his roles in television series such as 'Homeland' and 'The Blacklist'.
Navid Kermani is a German author and scholar recognized for his works on Islamic culture and literature.
Fictional characters named Navid
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Navid was first seen in the United States in 1977. Navid has ranked as high as #1191 nationally which occurred in 1990 and has been most popular in California, New York, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Navid has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Navid (2019)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1977 | 5 |
1978 | 6 |
1979 | 15 |
1980 | 13 |
1981 | 14 |
1982 | 9 |
1983 | 16 |
1984 | 12 |
1985 | 19 |
1986 | 28 |
1987 | 22 |
1988 | 17 |
1989 | 15 |
1990 | 36 |
1991 | 26 |
1992 | 24 |
1993 | 20 |
1994 | 19 |
1995 | 19 |
1996 | 15 |
1997 | 23 |
1998 | 16 |
1999 | 21 |
2000 | 18 |
2001 | 19 |
2002 | 23 |
2003 | 10 |
2004 | 12 |
2005 | 12 |
2006 | 12 |
2007 | 12 |
2008 | 9 |
2009 | 14 |
2010 | 16 |
2011 | 21 |
2012 | 19 |
2013 | 17 |
2014 | 24 |
2015 | 23 |
2016 | 23 |
2017 | 20 |
2018 | 22 |
2019 | 16 |
2020 | 16 |
2021 | 13 |
2022 | 8 |
2023 | 11 |
2024 | 12 |