Nawaz
BoyUrdu
Nawaz is a boy name of Urdu origin meaning "One who caresses, soothes, Prince, kind, loving and generous, Bestower, Cherishing, Performer.".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Urdu
Religion
Islamic
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
One who caresses, soothes, Prince, kind, loving and generous, Bestower, Cherishing, Performer.
Etymology
Derived from Persian 'nawaz', meaning 'one who caresses' or 'bestower'. Rooted in Arabic 'n-w-z' (to bestow), common in South Asia.
Famous People Named Nawaz
- Nawaz Sharif — MNA NA-130
Frequently Asked Questions About Nawaz
What does the name Nawaz mean?
Nawaz means "One who caresses, soothes, Prince, kind, loving and generous, Bestower, Cherishing, Performer.", and is of Urdu origin.
What is the origin of the name Nawaz?
Nawaz originates from Urdu, commonly used in South Asia.
Is Nawaz a boy or girl name?
Nawaz is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Nawaz associated with?
Nawaz is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Nawaz?
Yes — notable people named Nawaz include Nawaz Sharif (MNA NA-130).
Last updated: June 2026
