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Navid

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Good News"

A Persian masculine name meaning good news, it is widely used in Iranian and diaspora communities with clear lexical transparency.

Themes:persianjoyfulmasculineiranian
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Popularity History of Navid

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7100Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Navid did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Navid Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Navid.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Navid

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Navid mean?
Navid means "Good News". A Persian masculine name meaning good news, it is widely used in Iranian and diaspora communities with clear lexical tra
What is the origin of Navid?
Navid is of Persian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Navid?
According to the latest SSA data, Navid is currently ranked #7100 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Navid a boy name?
Navid is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Navid?
Popular nicknames for Navid include navy, navi, avid, vidy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Navid?
There are many names similar to Navid in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPersian
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#7100
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withN

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