vastraslegend's Personal Name List

From Greenlandic najaa meaning "his younger sister" [1]. It was popularized in Denmark by the writer B. S. Ingemann, who used it in his novel Kunnuk and Naja, or the Greenlanders (1842).

Dutch form of Naiad. Naiads were characters in Greek mythology, more commonly known as the nymphs of flowing water.

Contracted form of Energiya. This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.

A known bearer of this name was the Russian actress, film historian and author Neya Zorkaya (1924-2006).

Dutch form and English variant of Zoe.