All over the world, نشط (نشط 
) is quite a rare predominantly male, but very infrequently feminine first name. The given name نشط is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, where it is quite a rare principally male, but very seldom feminine name, Morocco, where it is a rare masculine name, and Sudan. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, Egypt, and Morocco. Much less frequently, نشط is the last name as well as the forename.