Nedim

Nedim is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “best friend of the drinker.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Nedim at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“best friend of the drinker”

About the name Nedim

Nedim belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “best friend of the drinker” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Nedim first appears in Social Security records in 2000. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #8530 in 2006, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 84 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Nedim in US records

First recorded (US)
2000
Best US rank
#8530 in 2006
Peak year
2006
Total since 1880
84

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nedim mean?

Nedim means “best friend of the drinker” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Nedim a boy or girl name?

Nedim is a boy name.

What origin is the name Nedim?

Nedim comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Nedim?

Nedim first appears in US records in 2000. Its best-ever ranking was #8530 in 2006, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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