Naji

Naji (also transliterated as Nagy in Egyptian Arabic and Naci ( Turkish ), ناجي, Nājī) is an Arabic male given name, which is derived from the Arabic verb to survive. It is also a surname.

Given name

 * Najee Harris (born 1998), American football player
 * Naji al-Ali (1938–1987), Palestinian cartoonist, noted for political criticism of Israel
 * Nagy Habib (born 1952), Egyptian professor, surgeon
 * Naji Hakim (born 1955), French citizen of Lebanese origin, organist and composer
 * Naji Majrashi (born 1982), Saudi footballer
 * Naji Marshall (born 1998), American basketball player
 * Naji Sabri (born 1951), Iraqi diplomat, Foreign Minister under Saddam Hussein
 * Naji Shawkat (1893–1980), Iraqi politician, Prime Minister 1932–33
 * Naji Shushan (born 1981), Libyan footballer
 * Naji al-Suwaidi (1882–1942), Iraqi politician, Prime Minister 1929–30
 * Naji Talib (1917–2012), Iraqi politician, Prime Minister 1966–67
 * Naji Chaaban (born 2000), Syrian Drummer

Surname

 * Aziz Abdul Naji (born 1975), Algerian prisoner at Guantanamo Bay
 * Fehmi Naji (1928–2016), Australian Muslim leader
 * Ismail Qasim Naji (born 1969), Somali military leader
 * Kamal Naji (1951–2009), Palestinian politician
 * Oras Sultan Naji (1962-2015), Yemeni politician
 * Reza Naji (born 1942), Iranian actor
 * Kasra Naji, Iranian journalist