نازک

Nazik

girlPersian, used in Arabic and Turkish

Nazik is a Muslim girl name meaning “Delicate, fine, gentle”.

MeaningDelicate, fine, gentle
GenderGirl
OriginPersian, used in Arabic and Turkish
Arabic spellingنازک
PronunciationNAH-zik
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Nazik

Nazik comes from Persian nāzuk or nāzik, meaning delicate or refined; in Turkish nazik is the everyday word for polite and kind. In the Arab world it is a women's name, best known through the Iraqi poet Nāzik al-Malāʾika, a pioneer of free verse in Arabic. It is therefore better treated as a girl's name than a boy's.

Is Nazik a Muslim name?

Yes, Nazik is used by Muslim families, particularly in Iraq and the Levant. It is a Persian-derived name rather than an Arabic one, with a meaning of gentleness and refinement.

Where is the name Nazik used?

Known in Iraq and Syria as a women's name; the word is common in Turkish and Urdu.

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Spellings and variants of Nazik

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nazik mean?

Nazik means 'Delicate, fine, gentle'. It comes from Persian, used in Arabic and Turkish.

Is Nazik a Muslim name?

Yes, Nazik is used by Muslim families, particularly in Iraq and the Levant. It is a Persian-derived name rather than an Arabic one, with a meaning of gentleness and refinement.

How do you write Nazik in Arabic?

Nazik is written نازک in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Nazik?

Nazik is pronounced NAH-zik.

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