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.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.