Delicate, beautiful, or coquettish
Derived from the Persian word 'naz', this name describes someone who is charming, dainty, or playful. It is widely used in Turkey, Iran, and Azerbaijan to denote a person who is beloved and graceful. Historically, it was a popular name among Ottoman royalty and nobility.
Less common today
Nazli isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,715 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Queen consort of Egypt and mother of King Farouk
Turkish-Dutch journalist and television host
Renowned Turkish painter and mother of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit