Male Name
Nadir
ˈnaː.dir
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
artists
Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision 2022
numeric meanings
painters
RWBY characters
solitary
Suikoden characters
Turkish words
word names
Writing Systems
نادرArabicUrdu
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
65/100
classic100%
mature100%
formal65%
strong80%
simple100%
serious120%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Nadir originates from Arabic, meaning 'rare'. In a broader context, it also refers to the direction pointing directly below a particular location, opposite to the zenith. This dual meaning highlights the name's linguistic richness and its application in both cultural and scientific domains.
Etymology
Original Form:
Nadir
Evolution:
From Arabic 'nadīr' meaning 'rare', the term evolved to denote the lowest point or direction directly below in astronomical contexts.
Source:
Arabic