Friend or companion
Derived from the Arabic word 'nadim', this name signifies a close friend, confidant, or drinking companion. It carries a historical connotation of a sophisticated social associate or a courtier to a king.
Less common today
Nadeem isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,057 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
British-Pakistani novelist and prize winner
Renowned Bollywood music composer
Legendary Pakistani film actor
