Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Nebih

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Nebih means “famous; noble”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • Nebih is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Nebih mean?

“famous; noble”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literal meaning

Nebih is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “famous; noble”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.

Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility

Nebih in Turkish

What does Nebih mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Nebih. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “famous; noble” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Nebih come from?

Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Nebih a Turkish name?

Yes. Nebih is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Nebih across Turkic languages

Nebih by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
NebihLatin
Boysame as above: “famous; noble”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Nebih

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Nebih
FormLanguageScriptType
NebihTurkishLatinNative spelling

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  • AbayhanBoy“careful khan”
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  • AbdulmalikBoy“wealthy, master, ruler”
  • AbdulmelikBoy“servant of God, King of all”
  • AbdumalikBoy“servant of the King”
  • AbdumerdiBoy“noble, brave person”
  • Abduqa'idBoy“a commander”
  • AbduseyyidBoy“master, lord, sir, teacher, prophet; servant of the master”

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Sibling names for Nebih

Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Nebih rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “refined, courteous; noble”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • GünhanUnisex
    “sun khan”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • UçbeyiUnisex
    “frontier lord, border commander”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “khagan, king, ruler”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “sea khan”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “lord of the plain”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “full-moon khan”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “head banner”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility

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Common questions about Nebih

What does the name Nebih mean?

Nebih means “famous; noble”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

Is Nebih a girl's or a boy's name?

Nebih is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Nebih come from?

Nebih is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Nebih?

Nebih is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Nebih have?

Nebih has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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