Naqib, an Arabic name meaning “leader” or “chief,” denotes respect and responsibility. Historically used for tribal heads, it remains popular in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The five-letter name carries cultural weight, though no modern celebrities bear it. Its strong meaning makes it a dignified choice for boys.
Naqib Name Meaning
Naqib Name Meaning in English, Urdu, and Arabic
Name
Naqib
Name in Urdu
نقیب
Meaning
Leader, Chief
Meaning in Urdu
نقیب – سردار
Meaning in Arabic
نقيب – قائد
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islam
Name Length
5 letters
Popular Personalities
None widely noted
Lucky Colors
Navy Blue, Gold
Lucky Days
Monday, Friday
Lucky Number
8
Similar Names
Naseem, Nadeem
Famous in Countries
Afghanistan, Pakistan
Name Numerology
8
Short Name
Yes
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