Baby Names Starting With N
Names beginning with N, gathered from every cultural origin in the collection. Each one shows its meaning, origin and how to say it.
64 names in this list — tap any name for its full meaning, etymology and pronunciation.
Girl names
- Na AmahHebrew
A beautiful name signifying pleasantness, loveliness, or sweetness.
- Na'amahHebrew
A sweet and ancient biblical name that signifies being pleasant, lovely, or graceful.
- NadaArabic
This name literally means dew, representing freshness and the moisture found on plants in the morning.
- NadezhdaOld Church Slavonic
A timeless name representing the enduring virtue of hope.
- NadiaArabic, Slavic
A beautiful name representing hope and the beginning of something new.
- NajumaSwahili
A name that carries the joyful meaning of being abounding in friendship.
- NalaniHawaiian
A melodic name meaning the heavens or the quiet skies.
- NaloLuganda (Uganda)
A beautiful and gentle name meaning a beloved child who is cherished.
- NanamiJapanese
An evocative name that translates to the beauty of the seven seas.
- NaneArmenian
Named after the ancient Armenian goddess of war, motherhood, and wisdom.
- NaomiHebrew
The name literally means pleasantness, sweetness, or delight.
- NareeThai
A gentle name that signifies a woman or a girl.
- NarehArmenian
An ancient name often associated with fire and light, historically rooted in Armenian mythology.
- NariNative Korean
A beautiful and delicate name representing the lily flower.
- NaschaNavajo (Diné)
A nature-inspired name that refers to the wisdom and grace of the owl.
- NataliaLatin
The name Natalia literally translates to 'Christmas Day' or 'birthday of the Lord'.
- NatalieLatin
The name Natalie literally means 'birthday' or 'relating to birth'.
- NattamonThai
A wise and intelligent person who possesses a pure and virtuous heart.
- NavyaSanskrit
A vibrant name that translates to something new, modern, or fresh.
- NayaraSpanish (Basque origin)
A distinctive name referring to the city of Nájera and the Virgin of Najara.
- NayeliZapotec
This beautiful expression simply and directly means 'I love you'.
- Nguyệt CátVietnamese
A poetic name referring to the lucky and auspicious light of the moon.
- NiaWelsh, Swahili
In Welsh, it means bright or radiant, while in Swahili, it signifies purpose or resolve.
- NiamhIrish
An ancient name representing brightness and radiance, famously borne by a mythological princess.
- NiloufarPersian
The Persian word for the lotus flower or water lily, representing purity and grace.
- NizhoniNavajo (Diné)
A popular and lyrical name that carries the profound meaning of being beautiful.
- NoaHebrew
A rhythmic name meaning movement or motion, representing a spirited and active nature.
- NoemiItalian
A pleasant and gentle name meaning sweetness or delight.
- NoheaHawaiian
A charming name that translates directly to being lovely, attractive, or pleasant to look at.
- NóirínIrish
A gentle and affectionate diminutive of Nora, signifying honor and brightness.
- NoraGreek, Latin, Arabic
The name Nora most commonly signifies 'light' or 'honor'.
- NourArabic
A timeless and radiant name signifying divine light and luminosity.
- NthandaTumbuka (Malawi/Zambia)
A celestial name meaning star, representing a child who shines brightly in her community.
Boy names
- NabilArabic
The name signifies a person who is noble, honorable, and high-born.
- NainoaHawaiian
A historical name referring to the protector of the children.
- NaoiseIrish Mythology
A poetic name belonging to a legendary hunter and hero of great beauty.
- NaokiJapanese
An honest tree, symbolizing a person who grows straight and true.
- NarekArmenian
Named after the historic village and the 10th-century saint Grigor Narekatsi, symbolizing spiritual depth.
- NasserArabic
The name means one who helps others to victory or a supporter.
- NathanHebrew
This classic name literally translates to 'He gave' or simply 'Giver'.
- NattapatThai (Pali/Sanskrit)
A name describing a scholar who is excellent and brings prosperity to his family.
- NawatArapaho
A traditional name that simply translates to left-handed.
- NayatiHopi
A gentle and traditional name that translates to one who wrestles or a person of strength.
- NeemaSwahili
A beautiful name meaning grace or divine favor, often given to reflect a family's gratitude.
- NeevHindi
Representing the strong foundation or the beginning of a structure.
- NguyVietnamese
This name literally means danger, risk, or precariousness in the Vietnamese language.
- NicoGreek
The name Nico translates to the victory of the people.
- NicolásSpanish
The name means victory of the people.
- NicolauGreek via Portuguese
A joyous and spirited name that signifies the victory of the people.
- NikolaiRussian
A strong traditional name that signifies the victory of the people.
- NikosGreek
A spirited name meaning victory of the people, commonly used as a short form of Nikolaos.
- NimaPersian
A poetic name meaning fair or just, made famous by the father of modern Persian poetry.
- NiranThai
A poetic name that means eternal or everlasting.
- NitaChoctaw
A short and strong name traditionally meaning bear.
- NithitThai (Sanskrit)
The lord of treasures or a person who is highly gifted.
- NoahHebrew
A name meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'.
- NoamHebrew
A gentle name meaning pleasantness, kindness, and charm.
- NodinAnishinaabe (Ojibwe)
A short and gentle name that refers to the wind.
- NolanIrish
This name literally means a descendant of a noble, famous, or proud person.
- NoorArabic
The name literally translates to 'light' or 'brightness'.
- NorthEnglish
A directional name referring to the cardinal point of the compass.
- NovaLatin
A beautiful name that translates to 'new'.
- NuhArabic
Nuh is a peaceful and enduring name meaning rest, repose, or comfort.
- NullGermanic
The name is derived from the archaic German word for 'zero' or 'none', representing a sense of void or neutrality.
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