Rare, precious, or the lowest point
In Arabic, Nadir means 'rare' or 'precious.' In an astronomical context, it refers to the point on the celestial sphere directly below an observer, though the name is primarily chosen for its linguistic meaning of uniqueness.
Less common today
Nadir isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,085 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Powerful Shah of Persia and founder of the Afsharid dynasty
King of Afghanistan from 1929 to 1933
Professional Algerian footballer
Mysterious figure from the original novel · The Phantom of the Opera
