Najm
GirlArabic
Najm is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning "Star, planet, celestial body".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Star, planet, celestial body
Etymology
From the Arabic root N-J-M meaning 'to shine' or 'to be a star', the noun 'najm' directly denotes a star or celestial body.
Frequently Asked Questions About Najm
What does the name Najm mean?
Najm means "Star, planet, celestial body", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Najm?
Najm originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Najm a boy or girl name?
Najm is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Najm associated with?
Najm is associated with Islamic.
Last updated: June 2026