Nayeem
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- nah-EEM
- Origin
- Arabic
Nayeem is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “bliss, comfort”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Nayeem mean?
Arabic: Bengali spelling of Naeem, from Arabic na'im 'bliss'
“bliss, comfort”
A Bengali spelling of Naeem, Arabic for bliss or comfort, as in the Quran's Gardens of Bliss.
Is Nayeem a girl's or a boy's name?
Nayeem is a boys' name.
How popular is Nayeem in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 8 boys.
Half of all the boys named Nayeem in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nayeem in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,292 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,049 |
| 2000 | 8 | #1,637 |
| 1999 | 4 | #2,513 |
| 1998 | 6 | #1,932 |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
Names like Nayeem
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hassan Naeem Qasim Hamza Azeem Saif Habib Hammad Fahad Haseeb Umair Zohaib
Names related to Nayeem
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Nayeem: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nayeem, updated 20 October 2026.