Names Starting with N

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Noah

From Hebrew נֹח (Noḥ) meaning rest or comfort; the biblical…

No. 2
Nora

Short form of Honora from Latin 'honor' or of Eleanor from…

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Nova

From Latin “novus” meaning new; in astronomy, a star that…

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Naomi

From Hebrew "naomi" meaning pleasantness or sweetness; the…

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Nathan

From Hebrew 'Natan' meaning he gave, or shortened from…

No. 62
Nolan

From Irish Gaelic 'O Nuallain' meaning descendant of…

No. 64
Natalie

From Latin “natalis” meaning birthday or born on [Christ’s]…

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Natalia

From Latin 'natalis' meaning born on Christmas Day; an…

No. 105
Nicholas

From Greek 'Nike' and 'laos' meaning victory of the people;…

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Nevaeh

From English 'heaven' spelled backwards; an invented…

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Nathaniel

From Hebrew Netan'el meaning "gift of God," borne by a…

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Nicolas

From Greek 'Nikolaos' meaning 'victory of the people'; the…

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Nico

A short form of Nicholas from Greek Nikolaos meaning…

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Noelle

From French Noel meaning "Christmas," the feminine form;…

No. 215
Norah

From Latin 'Honora' meaning honor or dignity; an…

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Nyla

From Arabic 'nayla' meaning 'winner' or Irish 'Nuala' from…

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Nash

From Middle English 'atten ash' meaning at the ash tree;…

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Noa

From Hebrew 'šəmūʾēl' meaning heard by God or name of God;…

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Nicole

From French 'Nicole,' the feminine form of Nicolas, from…

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Nayeli

From Zapotec “nayeeli” meaning “I love you”; a modern…

No. 319
Nina

From Latin, rooted in classical Roman naming culture;…

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Navy

From Old French 'navie' and Latin 'navis' meaning ship; a…

No. 337
Niko

From Greek 'nike' and 'laos' meaning victory of the people;…

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Nehemiah

From Hebrew "Nechemiah" meaning comforted by God; a…

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Noel

From Old French; From Old French, shaped by the Norman…

No. 434
Nasir

From Arabic root "n-s-r" meaning helper or one who grants…

No. 448
Nylah

Likely from Sanskrit "nila" meaning dark blue or sapphire,…

No. 452
Nadia

French form of Slavic "Nadya/Nadezhda" meaning hope; made…

No. 513
Nellie

From medieval English diminutive of Eleanor or Helen; the…

No. 521
Nalani

From Hawaiian; of Hawaiian origin; carried into English use…

No. 529
Noemi

From Hebrew ‘No’omi’ meaning ‘pleasant’ or ‘my…

No. 585
Nikolai

Russian and Scandinavian form of Nicholas, from Greek…

No. 589
Nia

A name with two independent origins: from Welsh 'Nia' (a…

No. 672
Nathanael

From Hebrew "Netan'el" meaning "God has given"; the Greek…

No. 674
Noor

From Arabic, reflecting the rich literary and cultural…

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Nikolas

From Greek, tracing back to ancient Hellenic tradition;…

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Novalee

Modern American compound of Latin 'nova' (new) and English…

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Nala

From Swahili meaning successful or beloved, and from…

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Nola

Short form of Irish Fionnuala (white shoulder) or Magnolia;…

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Noe

The Spanish and French form of Noah, from Hebrew “Noach”…

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Nelson

From Old Irish 'Niall' meaning champion via the patronymic…

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Natan

From Hebrew biblical tradition; adopted into Western names…

Nataniel

From Hebrew biblical tradition; adopted into Western names…

Nazar

From Old English ‘nazar’ meaning uncertain meaning; the…

Neith

From Greek, spread through Hellenistic and early Christian…

Nel

From Latin; carried through Roman and medieval…

Nela

From Latin; carried through Roman and medieval…

Nele

From Latin; carried through Roman and medieval…

Neo

From Greek νέος (neos) meaning new; widely known as the…

Nerthus

From Latin ‘nerthus’ meaning uncertain meaning; the name…

Nestan-Darejan

From Persian ‘nestan-darejan’ meaning uncertain meaning;…

Nicola

From various historical traditions; a feminine name rooted…

Nikita

From Old English ‘nikita’ meaning uncertain meaning; the…

Niklas

From Greek, spread through Hellenistic and early Christian…

Niklavs

From Latin; carried through Roman and medieval…

Nikodem

From Greek, spread through Hellenistic and early Christian…

Nikol

From Greek, spread through Hellenistic and early Christian…

Nikola

From Greek, spread through Hellenistic and early Christian…

Nisa

From Arabic classical vocabulary; spread across Islamic…

Norbert

A Polish boy's name with classical roots; widely used in…