Nadir
Meaning of Nadir
Nadir is a male name with origins in both Arabic and Persian. In Arabic, it is pronounced as NAH-deer (/ˈnɑː.dɪər/), while in Persian, it is pronounced as nah-DEER (/nædɪər/). This name has variations such as Nadeer. Nadir has been given to newborn boys in the United States of America for many years. While it may not be among the most popular names, it has maintained a consistent presence. In recent years, Nadir has ranked between 2,000 and 5,500 in terms of popularity. The name Nadir carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for something less common yet meaningful for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as NAH-deer (/ˈnɑː.dɪər/)
Persian
- Pronunced as nah-DEER (/nædɪər/)
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Notable People Named Nadir
| Nadir Afonso was a Portuguese geometric abstractionist painter known for his work in Kinetic art and his early career in architecture. |
| Nadir Belhadj is an Algerian professional footballer known for his position as a left-back. |
| Nadir, a Thoroughbred racehorse, was voted the American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt of 1957 and was bred and raced by Bull Hancock's Claiborne Farm. |
| Nadir Burjorji Godrej is an Indian chemical engineer, industrialist, and managing director of Godrej Industries and chairman of Godrej Agrovet. |
| Nadir Nabiyev is a retired Azerbaijani football player known for his time as a striker for the Azerbaijan national team and Turan Tovuz. |
| Nadir Hassan Zeineddin is an Argentine professional footballer known for playing as a centre-forward for Platense. |
| Nadir Aliyev - Nadir Alısh oglu Aliyev, a National Hero of Azerbaijan, was a renowned warrior during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. |
| Nadir Bendahmane is an Algerian former professional footballer known for his career as a forward and his success in the 2009 African U-17 Championship. |
| Nadir Ali Khan is a former professional tennis player from Pakistan. |
| Nadir Shah is a Pakistani cricketer known for making his Twenty20 debut for Karachi Whites in the 2018–19 National T20 Cup on 11 December 2018. |
| Nadir Khan is a Pakistani Olympic middle-distance runner who competed in the men's 1500 meters at the 1992 Summer Olympics with a time of 3:44.96. |
