نایاب

Nayab

girlUrdu / Persian

Nayab is a Muslim girl name meaning “Rare, precious, unique”.

MeaningRare, precious, unique
GenderGirl
OriginUrdu / Persian
Arabic spellingنایاب
Pronunciationnaa-YAAB
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Nayab

Nayab is the Urdu and Persian word nāyāb, literally 'not to be found', meaning rare, precious and unique. It is used for things of great value that are hard to come by, so as a name it suggests a treasured, one-of-a-kind child. It is popular among Pakistani families.

Is Nayab a Muslim name?

Yes, Nayab is used by Muslim families, mainly in Pakistan. It is Urdu/Persian rather than Arabic and means rare and precious.

Where is the name Nayab used?

Popular in Pakistan and among Pakistani families abroad.

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Spellings and variants of Nayab

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nayab mean?

Nayab means 'Rare, precious, unique'. It comes from Urdu / Persian.

Is Nayab a Muslim name?

Yes, Nayab is used by Muslim families, mainly in Pakistan. It is Urdu/Persian rather than Arabic and means rare and precious.

How do you write Nayab in Arabic?

Nayab is written نایاب in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Nayab?

Nayab is pronounced naa-YAAB.

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