NAME PROFILE

Najee

Najee is of Arabic origin meaning 'safe' or 'protected.' It conveys a sense of security and strength, suggesting a person who provides comfort and support to others. The name carries a peaceful and reassuring quality, evoking images of a dependable friend or leader.

Key Stats

Total births3,172
GenderMale (49% / 51%)
Peak year1993
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1987
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginArabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

NY — 26%NJ — 23%PA — 22%CA — 16%GA — 13%

Notable People

Najee (Jazz Musician, known for his smooth jazz saxophone work) · Najee Ali (Activist and community leader) · Najee Harris (Professional football player, NFL) · Najee Goode (Former professional football player) · Najee Glass (Olympic athlete, track and field)

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