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Najwa

2,763births recorded
5Countries
2Variants
1998Peak · Belgium
#1776France 2025

Najwa is a girl name family recorded 2,763 times in 5 countries since 1965. It ranks highest today in France (#1776 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 1998, at 20.2 births per 100,000.

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

All forms of Najwa

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Najwa French 1,015 🇫🇷 France #1776 2010 ▲ 26 %
Najwa French 605 🇺🇸 United States #7133 1992 ▲ 137 %
Najwa French 101 🇧🇪 Belgium – 2004 –
Najwa French 52 🇪🇸 Catalonia – 2005 –
Najwa French 25 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2020 –
Najoua French 900 🇫🇷 France #4376 1987 ▲ 27 %
Najoua French 65 🇧🇪 Belgium – 1998 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Belgium correlates closely with Najwa's.

  1. 1Dilara
  2. 2Lenka
  3. 3Gladys
  4. 4Cheyenne
  5. 5Lisamarie
  6. 6Xena

How we grouped these names

  • Najwa ↔ Najoua — Wikidata “said to be the same as”

Questions about Najwa

How popular is the name Najwa?

In 2025 it ranked #1776 in France. Official registers record 2,763 births across 5 countries.

What is Najwa in other languages?

Najoua (French).

When was Najwa most popular?

It peaked in Belgium in 1998, at 20.2 births per 100,000.

Is Najwa a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Najwa is a girl name.