Feminine Submitted Names

Nicque m & f Ancient Greek
The origin of this name is still today quite uncertain. The theories include: 1) From the Latin “moneō”, which in turn derives from the Proto-Italic “*moneō”, meaning “warn, advise, remind”... [more]

Nicquiah f Obscure
Maybe derived from the antique place name Nicaea.

Nictae f Classic Mayan (Latinized, Rare)
Nicté ( maya : nicte : flower: May flower, tree), according to the alphabetical encyclopedia Yucatan in Time, is the name of a legend in the book compiled Mayan Legends by writer Yucatan Clemente López Trujillo, which refers to the May Flower and star constellation Southern Cross .

Nicté f Yucatec Maya, New World Mythology, Spanish (Latin American)
Means "mayflower" in Yucatec Maya.

Niculetta f Corsican
Feminine form of Niculaiu.

Niculina f Romanian, Corsican, Sardinian, Romansh
Romanian, Corsican and Sardinian cognate of Nicolina as well as a Romansh feminine form of Niculin.

Nicy f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Nicey as well as a diminutive of Eunice, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Niczka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Nika

Nida f Lithuanian
Derived from the name of a resort town in western Lithuania (see Nida).

Nidali f Arabic
Feminine of Nidal. It means 'my struggle' in Arabic as the final 'i' means 'my, mine'. Nidali is the main protagonist of Randa Jararr book 'A Map of Home: a Novel' published in 2008.

Nidawi f Omaha-Ponca
Derived from the Omaha word nidawį meaning "elephant woman", composed by nida referring to the giant bones found in riverbanks.

Nidhi f Indian, Hindi
Means "treasury, reservoir, storehouse" in Sanskrit.

Nidnoi f Thai
Means "little" in Thai.

Nidra f Indian
The name Nidra is related to the concept of nidra, which is “one of the four states of consciousness in Hindu philosophy”. Nidra is the state of “deep sleep”, where the individual is “unaware of the external world and the inner self”... [more]

Nidtaya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Nittaya.

Nidup m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan དངོས་གྲུབ (dngos-grub) meaning "realisation, (spiritual) attainment".

Niean f Chinese

Niebiana f Polish (Rare, Archaic)
A very rare name, it appears on the Polish calendar, seems to be a pre-Christian name, derived from niebo (heaven; sky) or niebieskie (blue).

Niebla f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Means “fog” in Spanish

Niecy f English
Diminutive of Denise.

Niède f Brazilian
Not available.... [more]

Niedomira f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Niedamir.

Niegodoma f Medieval Polish

Niegosława f Polish
Feminine form of Niegosław.

Nieke f Dutch, Flemish (Rare), German (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Nicolaas.

Nieky m & f Dutch
For men, this name is a diminutive of Nicolaas via its short form Niek. For women, this name is a diminutive of Nicola 2, Nicole, Nicolette, Nicolien, Nicolina and Nicoline (all very commonly used in the Netherlands as feminine forms of the aforementioned Nicolaas).... [more]

Nielsine f Danish (Rare), Greenlandic
Feminine form of Niels 1.

Niemah f & m Arabic
Mean"Blessing"

Niemira f & m Polish
Feminine form and an archaic variant of Niemir.

Nien f Chinese (Hokkien)
NIEN from girlgroup TripleS, Used in Taiwan

Niene f Frisian
Variant of Nine.

Nienna f Literature
Means "she who weeps" from Quenya nie "tear". According to 'The Silmarillion', Nienna is a Vala (angelic being) who constantly mourns all terrible things, though from her is learned not despair but mercy, compassion and hope... [more]

Nienná f & m Sami
Listed in Finnish linguist Pekka Sammallahti's Northern Sámi dictionary Sámi-suoma sátnegirji / Saamelais-suomalainen sanakirja (1989) as a Northern Sámi personal name (gender not given) and surname... [more]

Nienor f Literature
Means "mourning" in Sindarin. This was the name of the sister and wife of Túrin in 'The Silmarillion'.

Nien-tzu f Chinese (Hokkien)
NIEN-TZU (Nien) from girlgroup TripleS, used in Taiwan

Nienzi m & f Kongo, Vili
Means ‘Joy’ in Vili, a language in the Kongo subgroup of Bantu Languages.

Niera f Malaysian (?)

Nieradka f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Nierad.

Nies m & f Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare), North Frisian (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
In Dutch, Frisian and Limburgish, Nies is predominantly a masculine given name. For the Dutch, it is a variant form of Nijs (which has a different pronunciation), while for the Frisians, it is a variant spelling of Nys (which has the same pronunciation)... [more]

Niesenn f Medieval German

Niesha f African American
Variant of Nyesha.

Niesje f Dutch
Diminutive of Nies.

Niestanka f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Niestek.

Nieus f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Nieves.

Nieva f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the Nuestra Señora de Nieva in Autol (La Rioja).... [more]

Nieve f English (British), Scottish
Anglicized form of Niamh.

Niewfle f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Nárbhfhlaith.

Nieyeo f Korean

Nifemi f Yoruba
Means "love me" in Yoruba.

Niftyuk f Nivkh
Name given to a woman who has had many children, all which died with her.

Nigar f Bengali, Turkish, Urdu
Bengali, Turkish, and Urdu form of Negar.

Nigarnik f Ottoman Turkish
Probably from Persian نگار (negār) meaning "beloved, sweetheart; painting, picture" and نیک (nik) meaning "good".

Nigela f Albanian (Rare)

Nigeria f African American (Modern)
From the name of the African country.

Nigesa f Swahili
Means "born during the harvest season" in Swahili.

Niggel f Alsatian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Leonie.

Nighat f Urdu
From Persian نگاه (negâh) meaning "look, gaze, sight".

Nightingale f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a transferred usage of the English surname Nightingale, in honor of Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), an English social reformer.... [more]

Nightmare m & f Popular Culture
From the English word nightmare referring to a bad dream seen in the mind while sleeping. This is the name of a character in Marvel Comics.

Nightshade f & m English (Rare)
From the common name for plants in the Solanaceae, especially Atropa belladonna, a highly toxic perennial also known as deadly nightshade and belladonna. Ultimately from Old English niht "night" and sceadu "shadow, shade".

Nigyar f Azerbaijani

Nihad f Arabic

Nihada f Bosnian
Feminine form of Nihad.

Nihaka f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi, Nepali
"whirlwind"; coming down, storm, Gangetic alligator

Nihan f Turkish
Means "secret, hidden, concealed" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian نهان (nehān).

Nihara f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Nepali, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Assamese, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Telugu
MEANING - mist , fog, dew, hoar-frost

Nihari f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Nepali, Gujarati, Assamese, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi
"Mist"; fog; heavy-dew

Niharika f Indian, Hindi, Odia, Telugu, Punjabi
Means "nebula" in Hindi.

Niharikaa f Indian (Rare)

Nihee f Korean
The most common meaning os the name "Nihee" is "bliss" or "happiness" "Ni" means "your" or "belonging to you" in Korean. "Hee" means "joy" or "bliss"".

Nihitha f Indian

Nihma f Filipino, Tausug
Possibly a form of Nima 1.

Niho f Japanese
From Japanese 丹 (ni) meaning "red" combined with 穂 (ho) meaning "ear of grain". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nihol f Uzbek
Means "sprout, shoot, young growth" in Uzbek.

Niholbibi f Uzbek
Derived from nihol meaning "sprout, shoot, young growth" and bibi meaning "learned woman".

Niholgul f Uzbek
Derived from nihol meaning "sprout, shoot, young growth" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Niholjon f Uzbek
Derived from nihol meaning "sprout, shoot, young growth" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".

Niholoy f Uzbek
Derived from nihol meaning "sprout, shoot, young growth" and oy meaning "moon".

Niibeedashkaa f Ojibwe

Niigi'o f Ojibwe
Wife of Chief Nenaa'angebi.

Niikka m & f Sami
Sami form of Nika.

Niiko f Japanese
From Japanese 新 (nii) meaning "new" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Niina f Japanese
From Japanese 新 (ni) meaning "change, reform, new" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 奈 (na) or 那 (na) meaning "what" or 南 (na) meaning "south"... [more]

Niino f Japanese
From Japanese 新 (nii) meaning "new; fresh" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Nija f African American

Nijae f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Najae.

Nijah f African American (Rare)

Niji f & m Japanese (Rare)
From 虹 (niji) meaning "rainbow". Other spellings can be used.

Niji f & m Indian
Means "color".

Nijiha f Japanese
From Japanese 七 (niji) meaning "seven" or 虹 (niji) meaning "rainbow" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf", 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers", 巴 (ha) meaning "tomoe", 波 (ha) meaning "wave" or 琶 (ha) meaning "guitar-like instrument"... [more]

Nijika f Japanese
From Japanese 虹 (niji) meaning "rainbow" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) both meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nijiko f Japanese (Rare)
This name can combine 虹 (kou, niji) meaning "rainbow" or the phonetic characters representing Niji and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of Chinese zodiac)."... [more]

Nijimi f Japanese

Nijino f Japanese
From Japanese 虹 (niji) meaning "rainbow" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Nijlon f Cree
Means 'Mistress' in Cree.

Nijmah f Arabic
Variant of Najma.

Nika f Kashubian
Diminutive of Domnika and Mónika.

Nika f Japanese
From Japanese 仁 (ni) meaning "benevolence" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nika f Slovak, Czech (Rare)
Slovak form of Nike as well as a Slovak and Czech short form of Veronika, Monika, Dominika, a Slovak short form of Nikoleta and Nikola 2 and a Czech short form of Berenika and Eunika.

Nika f Croatian
Croatian form of Nike.

Nikaela f Obscure (Modern)

Nikagora f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikagoras.

Nikagore f Ancient Greek
Variant form of Nikagora.

Nikai m & f English (American), Dutch (Rare)

Nikaia f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Nikaios. In Greek mythology, Nikaia or Nicaea was a Naiad of the springs or fountain of Nikaia, a Greek colony in Bithynia (Asia Minor).

Nikaila f Obscure
Variant of Nickayla.

Nikandra f Polish
Feminine form of Nikander.

Nikanora f Polish (Rare)
Polish feminine form of Nikanor.

Nikarawa f Near Eastern Mythology, Luwian Mythology
Of uncertain etymology. Name borne by a Luwian goddess, known from various inscriptions in Carchemish. She has been linked by some scholars to the Mesopotamian goddess Ninkarrak, however this is not a universally accepted theory.

Nikarete f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νικη (nike) meaning "victory" and αρετη (arete) meaning "virtue, excellence"... [more]

Nikasha m & f Russian, Belarusian (Rare)
Russian diminutive of various names including popular Nikita 1, Nikolay, Veronika and other names that contain the syllable nik.

Nikasia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikasias and Nikasios. This is also the name of a tiny Greek island in the Cyclades, which is an archipelago in the Aegean Sea... [more]

Nikasipolis f Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]

Nikau m & f Maori
Variant of Nīkau.

Nikaule f History
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from Greek νίκη (nike), meaning "victory". This name was applied to the legendary Queen of Sheba.

Nikaury f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)

Nikawenna:a f Mohawk

Nikayla f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A variant of Mikayla, maybe influenced by Nicole.

Nikaylee f American (Modern, Rare)

Niké f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nike.

Nikegora f Ancient Greek
Variant form of Nikagore.

Nikeisa f African American (Modern)
Variant of Nikeisha.

Niken f Javanese
From Javanese nikèn meaning "woman".

Nikesha f Indian
Nikesha Patel is a British-Indian model and film actress.

Nikesipolis f Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is most likely derived from Greek νίκης (nikes) meaning "of victory", which is the genitive singular of the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory"... [more]

Nikeya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nikia.

Nikeysha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Nikeisha.

Nikhita f Indian

Nikhitha f Indian (Rare)

Niki f Japanese
From Japanese 二 (ni) meaning "two" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nikia f & m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements nee, kee and ya, inspired by Nikki and Nakia... [more]

Nikiah f African American (Modern, Rare)

Nikica f Slovene
Diminutive of Nikolaja via Nika 2, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Nikila f Popular Culture
Nikila was the Toa of Lightning from the First Toa Team . ( From the series BIONICLE by Greg Farshtey . )

Nikippe f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Nikippos.

Nikíta f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Nikita.

Nikita f & m Japanese
From Japanese 二 (ni) meaning "two", 希 (ki) meaning "hope" combined with 多 (ta) meaning "many, much". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nikitress f American (Modern, Rare)

Nikivia f American (Modern, Rare)

Nikiya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Not available

Nikka f Filipino
Used often for nicknames for Filipino girls

Nikka f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (ni) meaning "sun, day" combined with 華 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nikkalmati f Hittite
Likely means "the wisdom of Nikkal" from the Hurrian element madi, meaning "wisdom", and Nikkal, a Hittite goddess derived from the Sumerian Ningal. Name borne by a Hittite queen (fl... [more]

Nikkal-wa-ib f Near Eastern Mythology
The ancient Middle Eastern goddess of orchards, whose name is derived the Akkadian / West Semitic "´Ilat ´Inbi", meaning "Goddess of Fruit". Alternatively, it may mean "Great Lady and Fruitful".

Nikkayel f Obscure

Nikki f Japanese
From Japanese 新 (ni) meaning "new" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope" or also 肉桂 (nikki) meaning "cinnamon". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Nikki f Spanish
Feminine Castilian Form of Nicolás.

Nikkia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Nikia, which is itself a variant of Nakia.

Nikkie f English, Dutch
Variant of Nikki.... [more]

Nikkita f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Nikita 2.

Nikkuliina f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Níkolîna.

Nikkuliinnguaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Níkulinguaĸ.

Nikkuliit f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Níkulît.

Nikky f English
Variant of Nikki. This is borne by the American poet Nikky Finney (1957-), born Lynn Carol Finney.

Nikmarghah f Afghan, Pashto

Nikmat m & f Indonesian
Means "pleasant, enjoyable" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic نعمة (niʿma).

Niko f Japanese
This name can be used as 仁子, 仁湖, 仁胡, 二子, 二胡, 日子 or 日湖 with 仁 (jin, ni, non) meaning "benevolence, charity, humanity, kernel, man, virtue", 二 (ji, ni, futa, futata.bi, futa.tsu) meaning "two", 日 (jitsu, nichi, -ka, hi, -hi, ni) meaning "day, Japan, sun", 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)", 湖 (ko, mizuumi) meaning "lake" and 胡 (u, ko, go, nanzo, ebisu, kuru) meaning "barbarian, foreign."

Nikoba f Faroese
Name of unknown origin and meaning, maybe inspired by Nikola 2 and Jakoba.

Nikodema f Polish
Feminine form of Nikodem.

Nikodémia f Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Nikodémusz.

Nikodika f Ancient Greek
Variant spelling of Nikodike.

Nikodike f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikodikos.

Nikodina f Serbian, Croatian, Montenegrin
Probably a feminine form to Nikodemus.

Nikodrome f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikodromos.

Nikogenis f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikogenes.

Nikolaja f Slovene (Rare)
Slovene feminine form of Nicholas.

Nikolasa f Basque
Basque form of Nicolasa.

Nikolena f Bulgarian (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Variant of Nikolina.

Nikolet f English
Variant of Nicolet.

Nikolette f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Nicolette.

Nikolia f Greek
Feminine form of Nikolaos.

Nikolie f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Form of Nikole.

Nikolija f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Nikola 1.

Níkolîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Nikolina.

Nikólína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Nikolina.

Nikoline f Scandinavian
Variant of Nicoline.

Nikolka f & m Czech
Diminutive of Nikola 2, not used as a given name in its own right.

Nikolly f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Form of Nikoly.

Nikoly f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Nikole.

Nikomache f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikomachos.

Nikonoa f Ancient Greek
Variant form of Nikonoe.

Nikonoe f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and νόος (noos) meaning "mind, thought".

Nikoo f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیکو (see Niku).

Nikopatra f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and πατήρ (pater) meaning "father" (genitive πατρός).

Nikophanta f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikophantos.

Nikophile f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikophilos.

Nikopolis f & m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and πόλις (polis) meaning "city".

Nikori f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is written phonetically as にこり/ニコリ, used as an onomatopoeic word (usually written as にっこり (nikkori)) referring to the action of smiling sweetly or grinning.... [more]

Nikoru f Japanese
See Nikori. Possibly inspired by the name Nicole.... [more]

Nikothea f Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and θέα (thea) meaning "view, sight". Alternatively, could be a feminine form of Nikotheos.

Nikotyche f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and τύχη (tyche) meaning "chance, luck, fortune".

Nikou f Persian
1 good, nice, beautiful, beautiful person ... [more]

Nikou f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیکو (see Niku).

Nikoxena f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikoxenos.

Nikoxenia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikoxenos.

Nikte f Yucatec Maya
Means "flower" in Yucatec Maya, from the word nik.

Nikte-ha f Yucatec Maya
From the Mayan elements nik meaning "flower" and ha meaning "water". This also refers to a specific type of waterlily, Nymphaea.

Niku f Persian
Means "good, beautiful, pleasant" in Persian.

Níkulinguaĸ f Greenlandic
Combination of Níkolîna and -nnguaq meaning "sweet, dear".

Níkulît f Greenlandic
Variant of Níkolîna.

Nikuša f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Nikola 2, Dominika and Veronika... [more]

Nikushka m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of given names that contain the element -nik-, such as Kallinik, Nikifor and Nikolay (for men) and Dominika and Veronika (for women)... [more]

Nikuška f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Nikola 2, Dominika and Veronika... [more]

Nikusya m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of given names that contain the element -nik-, such as Kallinik, Nikifor and Nikolay (for men) and Dominika and Veronika (for women)... [more]

Nikuyah f African American
Unknown meaning. Nikuyah Walker is the first Black female mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia.

Nikyta f & m English, Spanish
Variant of Nikita.

Nila f Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the Egyptian Arabic word نِيلَة (nilah) meaning "water hyacinth" (Indigofera genus).

Nila f Polish
Feminine form of Nilus.

Nila f Dutch (Antillean), Dutch (Surinamese)

Nila f Tamil
Means "moon" in Tamil.

Nilaa f Indian (Muslim)
Means “Water hyacinth” in Arabic. It can also refer to the navy pigment extracted from aforementioned plants. A variant of Nilah.

Niladevi f Sanskrit, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Punjabi, Tamil
Means “blue goddess”, from Sanskrit नील (nīla) meaning “dark blue” combined with देवी (devī) meaning “goddess.” She is a consort of the god Vishnu.

Nilah f Arabic
Means “water hyacinth” (scientific name Eichhornia) in Arabic. It can also refer to the indigo pigment extracted from said plants.

Nilak f Greenlandic
Means "fresh water ice" in Greenlandic.

Nilakshi f Sinhalese, Indian

Nilawan f Thai
From Thai นิล (ninla) meaning "sapphire, blue, dark" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Nilawati f Indonesian
From Indonesian nila meaning "blue" (of Sanskrit origin) combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Nilaya f Indian

Nilce f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Nilsa.

Nilcéia f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Nilde f Italian
Short form of names that end in -nilde, such as Brunilde, Benilde, Cleonilde or Leonilde... [more]

Nile f Basque (Modern)
Basque feminine form of Nilo.

Nilene f English (Rare)
Variant of Nylene.

Niley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Niley.

Nilgül f Turkish
Combination of Nil or Persian نیل (nil) meaning "indigo" (ultimately from Sanskrit) and Turkish gül meaning "rose" (ultimately from Persian gol).

Nilgul f Uzbek
Derived from nil meaning "indigo" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Nilgün f Turkish
Means "indigo-blue" in Turkish.

Niliana f Swedish (Archaic)

Nilin f Popular Culture
Nilin is also the name of the main character in the video game 'Remember Me' as Nilin Cartier-Wells. Whether the game developers invented her name or not is unknown.

Nilisha f Gujarati

Nilla f Italian (Rare), Swedish, Norwegian (Archaic), Hungarian
Truncated form of names ending in -nilla.... [more]

Nillawan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นิลวรรณ (see Nilawan).

Nille f Norwegian, Danish, Theatre
Short form of Pernille. Nille is a character in Ludvig Holberg's play 'Jeppe på Bjerget' (1722).

Nilly f Hebrew
Variant of Nili.

Nilma f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino
Apparently a feminine form of Newman.

Nilofull f Indian (Sikh)
MEANING - blue flower. Here 'nilo' means blue + ' full' means flower

Nilola f Latvian

Nilou f Persian
Nickname of Niloufar

Nilpa f Indian (Sikh)

Nilsa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Nilson.

Nilse f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Nilsa.

Nilsina f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare, Archaic), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Nils.

Nilsine f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Nils.

Nilsu f Turkish
From Turkish Nil meaning "Nile (the river)", and su meaning "water".

Nilta f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Nilton.

Nilufər f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Niloufar.

Niluka m & f Sinhalese

Nilukshi f Sinhalese
Possibly from Sinhala නිල් (nil) meaning "blue".

Niluper f Uyghur
Uyghur form of Nilufar.

Nilushi f Sinhalese

Nilva f Italian (Tuscan), Emilian-Romagnol
Of uncertain origin and meaning.

Nily f Hebrew
Variant of Nili.

Nilza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Nilsa.

Nim m & f English, Literature, Popular Culture
Short form of Nimrod, Nimue or other names containing Nim-.... [more]

Nim f Thai

Nima m & f Bhutanese, Buryat
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཉི་མ (see Nyima), as well as the Buryat form.

Nimaathap f Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian feminine name meaning "Truth of Hapi".

Ni'mah f Indonesian
Variant of Nimah.

Nimah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعمة (see Nima 1), as well as the usual Indonesian form.

Nimai m & f Hindi
Meaning "Filled with Inner Light".

Nimani f Sinhalese

Nimas f Indonesian
Javanese

Nimatul f Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with نعمة ال (niʿmat al) meaning "blessing of the".

Nimboli f Indian (Rare)

Nimbus m & f Obscure
Meaning "halo" or "dark cloud." First seen as a label for the halos depicted around the heads of significant figures in religious artwork. Used as an etymological root for the names of clouds, especially storm clouds... [more]

Nimeesha f Indian (Rare)

Nimete f Albanian
Albanian form of Nimat.

Nimfa f Spanish, Polish
Spanish and Polish form of Nympha.

Nimfodora f Russian (Archaic), Romanian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Russian and Romanian form of Nymphodora. This name was borne by Russian actress and opera singer Nimfodora Semenova (1788-1876).

Nimia f Spanish (Latin American)

Nimisha f Indian

Nimitha f Indian (Rare)

Nimiyikowin m & f Inuit

Nimloth f Literature
Means "white flower" in the fictional language Sindarin. This was the name of both a female Elf and the White Tree of Númenor in Tolkien's "The Silmarillion".

Nimo f Somali
Somali version of the Arabic names Nima 1 and Nimat meaning "blessing."

Nimol m & f Khmer
Means "flawless, unblemished" in Khmer.

Nimona f Popular Culture
The name of a shapeshifter in the eponymous graphic novel by ND Stevenson (2015) and a film by Nick Bruno and Troy Quane (2023). The main shape of the shapeshifter is a teenage girl but she can assume the shape of any animal or human, including male ones.

Nimoway f Arthurian Cycle (Anglicized)
Variant of Nimue.

Nimpfa f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Nympha.

Nimpha f Filipino, German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Nympha.

Nimpodora f Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Nymphodora.

Nimra f Pakistani, Indian, Arabic
Variant transcription of Nimira.

Nimrah f Pakistani (Rare)
Variant of Namira.

Nimrat f & m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi

Nimrata f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Feminine form of Nimrat.

Nimrodel f Literature
Means "lady of the white cave" in Sindarin. In J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Unfinished Tales', Nimrodel was an elf maiden who loved the elven king of Lóthlorien, Amroth. She wished to marry Amroth, but before they were wed Nimrodel became lost on a journey and was never heard from again... [more]

Nimuë f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Nimue.... [more]

Nimueh f Arthurian Cycle
Form of Nimue. Nimueh appeared as an evil sorceress in the series Merlin.

Ni-na f Korean
From 니 and Sino-Korean 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate".

Nína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Nina 1.

Niña f Spanish (Philippines)
Means "little girl" in Spanish.

Nina f Indian, Telugu
Allegedly means "ornamented; bejeweled" in Sanskrit.... [more]

Nina f Japanese
From Japanese 二 (ni) meaning "two" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "what, apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Nina f Persian
Means "nice" in Persian.

Niná f Sami
Sami form of Nina 1.

Ninabella f Theatre
Combination of Nina 1 and Bella, or perhaps from the Spanish phrase niña bella meaning "beautiful girl"... [more]

Ninácska f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Anikó.

Nina Sank'a f Aymara
From the Aymara nina meaning "fire" and sank'a meaning "ember".

Ninasimone f Obscure
Combination of Nina 1 and Simone 1, used by fans in reference to the singer Nina Simone.

Ninasisa f Quechua
Means "fire flower" in Quechua, from nina, "fire" and sisa, "flower".