Naji
For the villages in Iran, see Naji, Iran (disambiguation).
| Naji | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic |
| Meaning | Survivor |
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Naji (also transliterated as Naci (Turkish), Arabic: ناجي, Nājī) is an Arabic male given name, which is derived from the Arabic verb to survive.[1]
Given name
- Naji M Ghanem (born 1979), Lebanese, Technology engineer, VP PetroEnergy Kuwait
- Naji al-Ali (c. 1938–1987), Palestinian cartoonist, noted for political criticism of Israel
- Naji Hakim (born 1955), French citizen of Lebanese origin, organist and composer
- Naji Majrashi (born 1982), Saudi footballer
- Naji Sabri, Iraqi diplomat, Foreign Minister under Saddam Hussein
- Naji Shawkat (1893–1980), Iraqi politician, Prime Minister 1932–33
- Naji Shushan (born 1981), Libyan footballer
- Naji al-Suwaidi (1882–1942), Iraqi politician, Prime Minister 1929–30
- Naji Talib (born 1917), Iraqi politician, Prime Minister 1966–67
- Naji Udwan (born 1995), Palestinian politician, an engineer
Surname
- Aziz Abdul Naji (born 1975), Algerian prisoner at Guantanamo Bay
- Fehmi Naji (born 1928), Australian Muslim leader
- Ismail Qasim Naji, Somalian military leader
- Kamal Naji (1951–2009), Palestinian politician
- Reza Naji (born 1942), Iranian actor
- Saif Naji, Iraqi dentist featured in Hometown Baghdad
- Kasra Naji, journalist
References
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