An uncommon Arabic pick — distinctive and rare.
A surname.
Nagi is a boy's and girl's baby name of Arabic origin, meaning 'saved,' 'survivor,' or 'one who is safe.' In Arabic, naji refers to a person who has been rescued or delivered from danger — a name that carries the relief and gratitude of survival.
Nagi is minimal and meaningful — a name that carries its profound message of safety and rescue in just four letters, simple and quietly powerful.
Nagi has 18+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1992.
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 18 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 41 | ▼ |
| 2000s | 48 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 11 | — |
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #8110 |
| 2021 | 8 | #9413 |
| 2019 | 5 | #13513 |
| 2017 | 5 | #13641 |
| 2016 | 5 | #13592 |
| 2015 | 6 | #11665 |
| 2014 | 8 | #9359 |
| 2013 | 7 | #10387 |
| 2011 | 5 | #13712 |
| 2009 | 8 | #9594 |
| 2008 | 7 | #10671 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10538 |
| 2006 | 7 | #10310 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8843 |
| 2002 | 5 | #11902 |
| 2001 | 6 | #10139 |
| 1998 | 5 | #10785 |
| 1992 | 6 | #8129 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
While overwhelmingly a boy's name, Nagi has also been given to 5 girls in the U.S. since 2021.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1992–2024) · Methodology