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Naveed

Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
UK rank, 2025
#4,301 for boys
US rank, 2025
#8,906 for boys

Naveed is a boys' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).

What does Naveed mean?

Persian

A transliteration of the Persian male given name نوید (navid, novid).

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Naveed a girl's or a boy's name?

Naveed is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Naveed in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 38% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Naveed, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 1998, with 21 boys.

Half of all the boys named Naveed in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 21 in 19982025
Naveed in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20244#4,346
20230–
20220–
20210–
20203#4,803
20195#3,597
20185#3,596
20173#4,995
20160–
20154#4,086
20145#3,529
20135#3,466
201211#2,080
20118#2,503
201010#2,141
200910#2,084
20086#2,906
20078#2,337
20069#1,995
200512#1,599
200410#1,688
20038#1,880
200211#1,384
200111#1,369
200013#1,165
199911#1,267
199821#818
199719#864
199616#940

How popular is Naveed in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,906among boys
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 210,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 43% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Naveed, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 1976.

Half of all the boys named Naveed in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1976Busiest: 25 in 20152025
Naveed in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#8,906
20248#8,982
202312#6,892
20220–
20218#8,820
202012#6,616
201921#4,635
201816#5,536
20178#8,835
201617#5,314
201525#4,078
201418#5,062
201322#4,311
201216#5,476
201120#4,657
201023#4,240
20098#8,980
20089#8,319
200712#6,618
200613#6,090
20057#9,108
200418#4,597
200311#6,251
200216#4,697
200117#4,470
200016#4,567
199921#3,586
199812#5,153
19978#6,612
199618#3,672
199520#3,298
199423#3,024
199318#3,495
199219#3,331
199124#2,747
199023#2,774
198921#2,896
198815#3,345
198720#2,637
19867#5,327
19859#4,328
198412#3,457
19838#4,497
19827#5,001
19819#4,151
198011#3,614
19796#5,353
19787#4,552
19770–
19766#4,933

Names like Naveed

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Naveed

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Naveed: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/naveed, updated 20 October 2026.