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Navid

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Navid is a boy’s name of Persian origin, meaning “Of Persian origin, Navid means 'good news', 'glad tidings', or 'good omen'. It is a name associated with joy and positive announcements.”. It currently ranks #7100 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1990.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginPersian

What Navid Means

Of Persian origin, Navid means 'good news', 'glad tidings', or 'good omen'. It is a name associated with joy and positive announcements.

The Story of Navid

This name carries the most joyful sound in Persian: the announcement of something wonderful that was only just dreamed of until now.

Navid is a distinguished Persian name meaning 'good news' or 'glad tidings.' It evokes images of ancient Persia, where messengers bearing favorable reports were cherished. The name has traveled through oral traditions and literature, carrying its inherent optimism from the ancient East to modern ears.

When you imagine your son's first words, or the sound of your own voice calling him home, 'Navid' feels like a promise. It’s the name you’ll write on a birth announcement, feeling the weight of its inherent joy. This name will be whispered over his crib, a constant echo of good things to come for your child.

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Navid Mohammadi

    Iranian footballer

Personality Traits

OptimisticPositiveHopefulJoyful

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#49 in 1990

Total Births

838

First Recorded

1977

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