Nafiz is a male name of Arabic origin. In Arabic, it is pronounced as NAH-feez (/nɑfiz/). This name also has a variation: Nafis. Although not very common, Nafiz has been given to newborn boys in the United States of America. In the year 2000, there were 5 occurrences of this name, ranking at 10,348. In 1992, there were also 5 occurrences, but with a higher ranking at 8,432. Nafiz carries an air of uniqueness and distinction, making it an intriguing choice for parents looking for a less conventional name for their baby boy.
Abdurrahman Nafiz Gürman was a distinguished Ottoman and Turkish Army general who played a significant role in World War I and the Turkish War of Independence before serving as an ambassador. |