Malay Names · Boy
Mohd Nazri name meaning
“praised; relating to view or theory”
- Letters
- 9
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- M
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
of the boy top-10 total
| Decade | boy |
|---|---|
| 1940s | – |
| 1950s | – |
| 1960s | – |
| 1970s | – |
| 1980s | 7% |
| 1990s | – |
| 2000s | – |
| 2010s | – |
Mohd Nazri is a boy's name from Arabic combining Mohd (Muhammad, 'praised') and Nazri ('relating to view or theory').
What does Mohd Nazri mean?
Praised; relating to view or theory
In Malay: terpuji; berkaitan pandangan atau teori
About the name Mohd Nazri
Mohd is the abbreviated written form of Muhammad, common in Malaysia; Muhammad means 'praised; commendable'. Nazri comes from the Arabic word naẓarī, a relative form of naẓar, meaning relating to view or theory. According to JPN, the name peaked in the 1980s with 3,189 baby boys.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Mohd Naz-ri |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with M |
Mohd Nazri in official JPN data
- 1940s
- not in the top 10
- 1950s
- not in the top 10
- 1960s
- not in the top 10
- 1970s
- not in the top 10
- 1980s
- Boy: 3,189 · 7%
- 1990s
- not in the top 10
- 2000s
- not in the top 10
- 2010s
- not in the top 10
Sources
- Wiktionary: Muhammad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: نظري · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Muhammad Hafiz♂Guardian · one who knows the Quran by heart
- Muhammad Afiq♂Praised · one who reaches the highest degree of generosity or…
- Muhammad Haziq♂Praised · skilful, adept
- Mohd Hafiz♂Guardian · one who knows the Quran by heart
- Muhammad Irfan♂Praised · knowledge, awareness
- Hafiz♂Guardian
- Ariffin♂Knowing
- Hakim♂Wise
- Arif♂Knowing
- Haziq♂Skilful, adept
- Nazri♂Relating to view or theory
- Afiq♂One who reaches the highest degree of generosity or knowledge
More Malay Names starting with M
- Muhammad♂Praised
- Muhammad Firdaus♂Paradise · garden of Paradise
- Muhammad Aiman♂Lucky · right-handed
- Mohd Faizal♂Arbiter
- Mohd♂Praised, commendable
- Mohd Firdaus♂Paradise · garden of Paradise
- Muhammad Syafiq♂Praised · compassionate
- Muhammad Haikal♂Temple · framework, structure
- Muhammad Faiz♂Winner · successful
- Muhammad Adam♂Man
- Muhammad Asyraf♂Most noble
- Mohd Ridzuan♂Approval, favour
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