Naim
For other uses, see Naim (disambiguation).
| Naim | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈnɑːʔiːm/ |
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic |
| Meaning | Happiness, comfort |
Naim (also spelled Na'im, Naeem, Naeim, Naím, Nahim, Naïm, Noaim or Nuaim) (Arabic: نعیم, Hebrew: נעים) is a male given name and surname, it may refer to:
Given name
- Naeem Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer
- Na'im Akbar, Ph. D (born Luther Weems, Jr.), an US clinical psychologist
- Naïm Aarab (born 1988), a Moroccan-Belgian football player
- Naim Ateek, Palestinian-Arab Christian
- Naim Attallah, a businessman and writer
- Naeem Ashraf, Pakistani cricketer
- Naim Bey, a Syrian chief secretary of the Deportation Committee
- Naeem Bokhari, Pakistani TV personality and lawyer
- Mohammed Nayim Farouq, a citizen of Afghanistan
- Naim Frashëri (1846 - 1900), an Ottoman-born Albanian romantic poet and
- Naeem Hashmi, Pakistani film actor
- Na'im ibn Musa, mathematician of the Islamic Golden Age
- Na'eem Jeenah, South African Muslim activist
- Naeem Khan, American fashion designer
- Naïm Kattan (born August 26, 1928), an Iraqi-Canadian Jewish novelist, essayist and critic
- Niam Kuchi, a citizen of Afghanistan
- Naim Krieziu (born 1918), an Albanian football player
- Naim Maloku (born 1958), a Kosovar Albanian politician
- Naeem Murr, British novelist
- Naim Popal (born, 1954), an Afghan singer, songwriter, and composer
- Mohammed Naim Rahim, a citizen of Afghanistan
- Naim Süleymanoğlu (born 1967), a Turkish-Bulgarian Olympic champion in weightlifting
- Naim Talu (1919 - 1998), a Turkish economist, banker, politician
- Naim Terbunja (born 1984), a Kosovo-Albanian-born Swedish amateur boxer
Surname
- Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, a Charles Howard Candler Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law
- Armon Ben-Naim (born 1990), an Israeli professional association football player
- Choudhri Mohammed Naim (born 1936), an US scholar of Urdu language and literature
- Hussein Naeem, Lebanese footballer
- Michel Naim Aoun (born 1935), a Lebanese military commander and politician
- Mohammad Naeem, Pakistani cricketer
- Moisés Naím (born 1952), a Venezuelan writer, columnist, editor
- Naeim Saadavi, Iranian footballer
- Omar Naim (born 1977), a Los Angeles-based Lebanese film director and screenwriter
- Paul Naim Berg (born 1926), an US biochemist
- Yael Naim, a singer from Israel