Girl's name

Meaning of the Name Nejibe

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderGirl
  • Syllables3
  • Letters6
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelDocumented
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Nejibe means “great, pure, noble; famous”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.

  • Nejibe is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uyghur.
  • 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.

What does Nejibe mean?

“great, pure, noble; famous”[1]✓ Documented
ئۇلۇغ، پاك، ئېسىل؛ مەشھۇر
Dictionary gloss (Uyghur); English translated by TurkicNames

Literal meaning

Nejibe (نەجىبە) is a Uyghur girl's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “great, pure, noble; famous” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]

Meaning themes: Leadership and nobility · Purity

Nejibe in Uyghur

What does Nejibe mean in Uyghur?

In Uyghur the name is written نەجىبە, Nejibe (ULY transliteration), Nejipe and نەجىپە. No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “great, pure, noble; famous” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.[1]

Where does the name Nejibe come from?

Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented

Is Nejibe a Uyghur name?

Yes. Nejibe is documented as a given name in Uyghur. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Nejibe across Turkic languages

Nejibe by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uyghur
نەجىبەArabic script
NejipeLatin, variant
نەجىپەArabic script, variant
Girlsame as above: “great, pure, noble; famous”Documented[1]

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 Nejibe

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 Nejibe
FormLanguageScriptType
نەجىبە[1]UyghurArabic scriptNative spelling
Nejibe[1]UyghurLatinRomanization (ULY transliteration)
Nejipe[1]UyghurLatinVariant (ULY transliteration)
نەجىپە[1]UyghurArabic scriptVariant

Variants and linked names

  • NejibBoy“great, pure, noble; famous”

Names with a similar meaning

  • AbgülUnisex“pure, water-clear rose”
  • Adagh tutuq“khan who is a foot (support) for the state”
  • AdahanUnisex“island khan”
  • AffanUnisex“chaste, abstaining from wrong”
  • AfifaGirl“chaste, virtuous”
  • AfifeGirl“chaste, virtuous”
  • AğaUnisex“lord, landowner; elder brother”
  • Aghichi ulugh“chief treasurer”

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Sibling names for Nejibe

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

  • “brave champion khan”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “flower of purity; pure woman”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “woman pure as Mother Mary; the Mary among women”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “beautiful as a bud, pure girl”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “army commander”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “pure as the moon”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity
  • “Sarigh 'yellow' with the epithet Khan”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme leadership and nobility
  • “great, pure”
    same language (uyghur) · also shares the theme purity

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Common questions about Nejibe

What does the name Nejibe mean?

Nejibe means “great, pure, noble; famous”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a girl's name in Uyghur.

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

Nejibe is recorded as a girl's name.

Where does Nejibe come from?

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

Which languages use Nejibe?

Nejibe is recorded for Uyghur. 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 is Nejibe spelled in other scripts?

Recorded spellings: نەجىبە (Arabic script), Nejipe (Latin), نەجىپە (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.

How many syllables does Nejibe have?

Nejibe has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.

  1. Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.

    Supports: Uyghur gloss: ئۇلۇغ، پاك، ئېسىل؛ مەشھۇر; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (feminine); origin: Arabic (+4 more)

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