US Popularity Rank: 21577

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Friend, companion; Confidante; Drinking companion

Of Arabic origin, Nadim is a boy’s name meaning “friend,” “confidante,” or “companion.” This name is widespread across various communities in the greater Middle East, the Balkans, and South Asia. It originates from the word Nadama which means drink to forget, and Nadim can also mean “drinking companion.” This name embodies the qualities of a loyal friend, inspiring a baby to build lasting friendships. If you love the idea of your little one being your best pal, Nadim makes a great pick.