Girl name
Nujin name meaning
“new life”
Nujin means “new life” and is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. It combines Kurdish nû, meaning new, and jîn, meaning life. The spelling Nujin represents Nûjîn in Turkish letters. A shoot emerging through the soil provides a concrete image for the sense of fresh life expressed by the name.
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Kurdish
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Nujin mean?
New life
In Turkish: yeni yaşam
Nujin is a compound name expressing renewed life and the idea of a fresh beginning. The long vowels shown in Kurdish spelling are not always retained in Turkish records. Its element jîn also appears in other names and should be distinguished from jin, the Kurdish word for woman.
The ending “-in” is a common final sound with no single meaning across these names. Derin, Yasemin and Aylin each need to be understood through their own formation. More girl names ending in -in →
How popular is Nujin?
Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.
- Province lists
- 1provinces
Where is Nujin in the top 30?
1 provinces · the latest year each province listed it
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →
Origin of the name Nujin
The name combines Kurdish nû, 'new', with jîn, 'life'. Nujin represents the spelling Nûjîn using Turkish letters.
Double names with Nujin
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Nujin Mihri
Meaning of each name
- Nujin: new life
- Mihri: of the sun or of affection
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Gülnaz Nujin
Meaning of each name
- Gülnaz: rose and charm; floral grace
- Nujin: new life
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Nujin Selime
Meaning of each name
- Nujin: new life
- Selime: sound; safe and free from defects
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Perihan Nujin
Meaning of each name
- Perihan: ruler of fairies; one who summons fairies
- Nujin: new life
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Nujin Roza
Meaning of each name
- Nujin: new life
- Roza: the rose flower
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Eda Nujin
Meaning of each name
- Eda: graceful manner, charming bearing
- Nujin: new life
How to pronounce Nujin
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nuʒin/ |
Is Nujin a girl’s name?
Yes, Nujin is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Nujin appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Nujin
Names with related meanings
- Umay♀Protective female figure in ancient Turkic belief
- Ayşe♀Living woman
- Ayşegül♀A combination of Ayşe and rose
- Havva♀Life
- Nefes♀Breath
- Reyyan♀Quenched with water
- Ayşenur♀Ayşe combined with Nur, meaning light
- Cansu♀Water of life
- Ömür♀Lifespan
- Havvanur♀Havva combined with light
- Hayat♀Life, the state of being alive
- Nihal♀Young tree
FAQ about the name Nujin
What is the meaning of Nujin?
Nujin means “new life”. The name combines Kurdish nû, 'new', with jîn, 'life'. Nujin represents the spelling Nûjîn using Turkish letters.
Is Nujin a girl’s name?
Yes, Nujin is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Nujin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Nujin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Nujin?
Nujin is of Kurdish origin.
How many syllables does Nujin have?
Nujin has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Nujin?
Nujin appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What names go well with Nujin?
Some ideas: Nujin Mihri; Gülnaz Nujin; Nujin Selime.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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