Nussip means “share, portion, lot (of something); destiny, fate, lot”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh.
- Nussip is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Kazakh.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Nussip mean?
Nussip (Нүсіп) is a Kazakh boy's name recorded both on Wiktionary and in the KazPER name list. Wiktionary traces it to نَصِيب ‘share, portion, lot (of something); destiny, fate, lot’ (Arabic in origin), which gives the meaning “share, portion, lot (of something); destiny, fate, lot”.[1]
Nussip in Kazakh
Where does the name Nussip come from?
Arabic, borrowing. Borrowed from Arabic نَصِيب (naṣīb).[1,2]✓ Documented
Is Nussip a Kazakh name?
Yes. Nussip is documented as a given name in Kazakh. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Nussip across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakh | НүсіпCyrillic | Boy | same as above: “share, portion, lot (of something); destiny, fate, lot” | Documented[1,3] |
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 Nussip
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.
Sibling names for Nussip
Names recorded for the same language (Kazakh) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Nussip rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AibolBoy“be like the moon”same language (kazakh)
- SholpanaiGirl“morning star and moon”same language (kazakh)
- ZuleikhaGirl“fair, radiant”same language (kazakh)
- DilnazGirl“coy-hearted, delicate, bashful”same language (kazakh)
- RauzaGirl“garden, meadow”same language (kazakh)
- AktaiBoy“white foal”same language (kazakh)
- MuratkhanBoy“khan of wishes”same language (kazakh)
- BaidauletBoy“rich and prosperous”same language (kazakh)
Common questions about Nussip
What does the name Nussip mean?
Nussip means “share, portion, lot (of something); destiny, fate, lot”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Kazakh.
Is Nussip a girl's or a boy's name?
Nussip is recorded as a boy's name.
Where does Nussip come from?
Nussip is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Nussip?
Nussip is recorded for Kazakh. 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 Nussip spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Нүсіп (Cyrillic), Nussip (Latin). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Nussip have?
Nussip has 2 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.
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “Нүсіп”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 88302726. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: etymology: Borrowed from Arabic نَصِيب (naṣīb).; classified as Kazakh given names, Kazakh male given names; listed as a Kazakh given name; Kazakh given-name entry Нүсіп (+1 more)
- Wiktionary contributors. Wiktionary entry “نصيب”. Wikimedia Foundation, revision 93332691. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
Supports: Arabic نَصِيب ‘share, portion, lot (of something); destiny, fate, lot’
- Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed in KazPER; KazPER lists Нүсіп; KazPER English spelling Nussip
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