Name meaning & stats
Nawaf
Nawaf. 325 US babies since 1940, peak 2015. Notable Nawafs are 1.3× over-represented as journalists.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2015
325 US babies were named Nawaf between 1940 and 2025.
Nawaf around the world
- England & Wales: 79 babies since 1996, peak 2025, No. 2,437 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Nawafs end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Footballer | 1.0× | Low · 2 people |
| Journalist | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are journalists, Nawafs show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2015)