Nawab
nuh-WAHB
Popularity
#7101
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
30
Peak Year
#12 in 2024
First Recorded
2022
Style
Strong & Bold, Royal & Regal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Nawab is a masculine title and name of Arabic origin, meaning 'governor' or 'ruler,' historically used for high-ranking officials in Muslim states.
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Famous Namesakes
Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
Last ruler of Awadh, poet and dancer.
Nawab Shah
Indian actor and businessman.
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