نجيب الله

Najibullah

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Najibullah is a Muslim boy name meaning “Noble one of God”.

MeaningNoble one of God
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingنجيب الله
Pronunciationna-jeeb-oo-LAH
Arabic rootن ج ب (n-j-b) — noble, excellent
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Najibullah

Najibullah joins najīb (noble, of excellent character) with Allāh, meaning 'noble one of God'. It is a typical Afghan -ullah compound. The best-known bearer is Mohammad Najibullah, president of Afghanistan from 1987 to 1992. Najib alone is used widely in the Arab world and Malaysia.

Is Najibullah a Muslim name?

Yes. Najibullah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning noble one of God.

Where is the name Najibullah used?

Common in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Najibullah mean?

Najibullah means 'Noble one of God'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Najibullah a Muslim name?

Yes. Najibullah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning noble one of God.

How do you write Najibullah in Arabic?

Najibullah is written نجيب الله in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Najibullah?

Najibullah is pronounced na-jeeb-oo-LAH.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.