Around the globe, Nizami (Nizami 
, Низами 
, نظامي 
) is quite a common primarily masculine, but scarcely girly given name. The first name Nizami is characteristic of Georgia, where it is quite a common boy's name, Azerbaijan, and Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a rare male name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Russia. Likewise, Nizami is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Nizami | Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh |
| Низами | Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Belarus |
| نظامي | Saudi Arabia, Iran, Jordan, Afghanistan, Iraq |
| نظامی | Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran |
| feroz nizami Pakistani film score composer (b. 1910) |
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| khwaja hasan sani nizami sufi Saint from Delhi (1931-2015) (b. 1931) |
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| chand nizami Indian playback singer, IN (b. 1962) |
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