High, eminent, or exalted
Naif is an Arabic name derived from the root 'n-y-f', which signifies height, elevation, and superiority. It is traditionally used to denote someone of high standing or noble character. While it shares a phonetic resemblance to the English word 'naive', in its cultural context, it is a name of strength and prestige.
About 6 boys were named Naif in 2025.
Former Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian professional footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
