This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the length is 8.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Nazareth f & m English (Puritan), English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian), Indian (Christian), Filipino (Rare), Spanish, Armenian (Rare)From the biblical place name, now an Arabic city in northern Israel. In the New Testament it is referred to as the home town of Jesus Christ, and is used as one of his titles: Jesus of Nazareth. The meaning is uncertain; it may be from Hebrew נֵצֶר
(netzer) meaning "branch, shoot" or נָצַר
(natzar) meaning "watch, guard"... [
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Nazargul f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
nazar meaning "look, glance" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Nazikeda f Ottoman TurkishFrom Ottoman Turkish نازك
(nazik) meaning "delicate, slender, clean, polite" and Persian ادا
(ada) meaning "elegance, beauty, charm, coquetry, manners".
Naziraoy f UzbekDerived from
nazira meaning "a literary work meant to represent or respond another work by another author" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nazmiyeh f ArabicIt means "poem" in Arabic. This is the name of a protagonist in Susan Abulhawa's novel
The Blue Between Sky and Water (2015).
Ndombolo f KongoIt is the name of a Congolese music genre and dance style derived from the
Congolese Rumba and
Kwassa Kwassa during 1990s.
Nebraska f EnglishNebraska is derived from transliteration of the archaic Otoe words
Ñí Brásge (contemporary Otoe
Ñí Bráhge), or the Omaha
Ní Btháska meaning "flat water", after the Platte River that flows through the state.
Necahual f NahuatlMeans "left behind, survivor", derived from Nahuatl
cahua, meaning "to leave, to abandon something; to be left, remain, survive".
Ne'ehevet f Ancient Hebrewderived from
נאהבת meaning "beloved", which is a derivative of the root
אהב meaning "love"
Neeltgen f Dutch (Archaic)Variant of
Neeltje. This was the name of possibly the mother of
Rembrandt van Rijn, full name
Neeltgen Willemsdochter van Zuytbrouck (1569-1640).
Neferhor m & f Ancient EgyptianFrom Egyptian
nfr-ḥr meaning "beautiful of face", derived from
nfr "beautiful, good, perfect" combined with
ḥr "face".
Negenama f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 嘆(nege) meaning "sigh, praise, acclaim" combined with 生(nama) meaning "life, pure"
Nehushta f BiblicalPossibly from Hebrew נחושת
(n'khóshet) "copper". Nehushta was the wife of King Jehoiakim and daughter of Elnathan ben Achbor of Jerusalem, according 2 Kings 24:8 in the Old Testament... [
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Nekqadam m & f UzbekMeans "auspicious, bringer of good luck (of a person)."
Nemetona f Celtic MythologyMeaning "sacred area", from the Celtic 'nemeto', itself from 'nemeton', a term designating Gaulish religious spaces. ... [
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Nenaunir m & f Maasai, African MythologyOf uncertain meaning, likely linked to rain. Nenaunir is the villainous god of rain in Maasai mythology, being depicted as a rainbow snake.
Nengjuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
能 (néng) meaning "to be able" and
娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Nengyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
能 (néng) meaning "to be able, ability" and
媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Neslisah f PersianFrom, the last princess Imperial of the Ottoman Empire, Princess Fatma Neslişah Sultan, meaning "descending from shah", "descending from royalty.
Nessanië f LiteratureA fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Nessanië was a noble woman of Númenór. Nessanië was the first child and only daughter of
Hallatan, Sheep-lord of Hyarastorni... [
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Nevfidan f Ottoman TurkishFrom Ottoman Turkish "new sapling":
nev - "new" (taken form the Persian language) and
fidan - "sapling, plant" (taken from the Greek language).
Newbihar f KurdishDerived from Kurdish
nû meaning "new" and
bihara meaning "spring".
Ngadinem f JavaneseFrom Javanese
Ngahad meaning "Sunday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the feminine suffix
-nem.
Ngadiyah f JavaneseFrom Javanese
Ngahad meaning "Sunday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the feminine suffix
-yah.
Ngadiyem f JavaneseFrom Javanese
Ngahad meaning "Sunday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the feminine suffix
-yem.
Ngamchit f ThaiFrom Thai งาม
(ngam) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and จิตต์
(chit) meaning "mind, heart, soul".
Ngamphit f ThaiFrom Thai งาม
(ngam) meaning "beautiful, pretty" and พิศ
(phit) meaning "stare, gaze".
Nianlong f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, study" and
隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful, abundant".
Nianrong f ChineseFrom the Chinese
念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study" and
蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".
Nianshao f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
念 (niàn) meaning "say, think of, idea" and
劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent".
Nianxuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study" and
漩 (xuán) meaning "whirlpool".
Niarzina f Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite MythologyThis was the name of a goddess in Elamite religion. It is uncertain what the meaning of her name was in the Elamite language, though the second part of her name may have been derived from Elamite
sina or
zini meaning "(the) lady"... [
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Nichette f Theatre, LiteratureNichette is the name of a character in Alexandre Dumas's (fils) 1848 novel and play named "Camille" (also known as "The Lady of the Camellias"). The name Nichette was also featured in the title of a movie short from 1911 named "The Heart of Nichette"... [
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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).
Nigarnik f Ottoman TurkishProbably from Persian نگار
(negār) meaning "beloved, sweetheart; painting, picture" and نیک
(nik) meaning "good".
Niholgul f UzbekDerived from
nihol meaning "sprout, shoot, young growth" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Niholjon f UzbekDerived from
nihol meaning "sprout, shoot, young growth" and
jon meaning "spirit, soul".
Nikarawa f Near Eastern Mythology, Luwian MythologyOf 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.
Nikothea f Ancient GreekPossibly derived from Greek νίκη
(nike) meaning "victory" and θέα
(thea) meaning "view, sight". Alternatively, could be a feminine form of
Nikotheos.
Nilawati f IndonesianFrom Indonesian
nila meaning "blue" (of Sanskrit origin) meaning "dark blue" combined with the feminine suffix
-wati.
Nimrodel f LiteratureMeans "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... [
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Ningchan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" and
婵 (chán) meaning "beautiful, lovely".
Ningchen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
柠 (níng) meaning "lemon" and
晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak".
Ningdyah f Javanese (Rare)From Javanese
ning meaning "clear, bright, clean" combined with
dyah meaning "young woman, girl, princess". It is also used as a suffix for feminine names (although rarely).
Ningmeng f ChineseFrom the Chinese
宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" and
萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout".
Ningning f & m ChineseFrom Chinese 宁
(níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene" combined with itself. Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Ningshan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" and
珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Ningtang f ChineseFrom the Chinese
柠 (níng) meaning "lemon" and
棠 (táng) meaning "wild plum".
Ningtyas f JavaneseFrom Javanese
ning meaning "clear, bright, clean" combined with
tyas meaning "heart". It is sometimes used as a suffix for feminine names.
Ningxian f ChineseFrom the Chinese
宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" or
柠 (níng) meaning "lemon" and
娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined" or
鲜 (xiān) meaning "fresh; attractive".
Ningzhen f ChineseFrom the Chinese
宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" and
真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, true, real, actual, genuine".
Nin-kalla f SumerianMeans "precious sister", deriving from the Sumerian elements
nin ("sister") and
níĝ-kal-la ("precious"). Name borne by many prominent high-status women during the Neo-Sumerian Empire.
Ninniane f Arthurian CycleThe name of the Lady of the Lake in the Old French Vulgate
Lancelot and the continuation to the Vulgate
Merlin, known as the
Suite du Merlin. (The earlier Vulgate
Merlin uses the variant form
Viviane.) 'She raised
Lancelot and imprisoned
Merlin... [
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Nipharat f ThaiFrom Thai นิภา
(nipha) meaning "equal, comparable, similar" and รัตน์
(rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Niphawan f ThaiFrom Thai นิภา
(nipha) meaning "equal, comparable, similar" and วรรณ
(wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Nirmatri f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Bengali, Punjabi, AssameseMEANING - Maker, Producer, Creator, authress
Nishonoy f UzbekDerived from
nishon meaning "mark, sign" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nishuang f ChineseFrom the Chinese characters
霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow; variegated, colored" and
霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized".
Niuchuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
妞 (niū) meaning "girl" and
钏 (chuàn) meaning "bracelet".
Niyokuri f & m RwandanFeminine and masculine name, perhaps honorific after famed professor of agriculture Aristide Niyokuri.
Niyozgul f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
niyoz meaning "alms, supplication" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Niyozmoh f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
niyoz meaning "alms, supplication" and
moh meaning "moon".
Njalwuni m & f DagbaniLiterally means "Given my life to God" "Leaning on God"
Nocturna f Literature, Popular CultureDerived from Latin
nocturnus meaning "of or belonging to the night, nocturnal", from the Latin
noctū "by night". This name appeared in the 1979 camp comedy-horror film
Nocturna, also as the DC comics character Nocturna, a daughter of Dracula, created by writer Doug Moench and artist Gene Colan in 1983.
Nodirgul f UzbekDerived from
nodir meaning "rare, precious, valuable" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Nodirtoj f UzbekDerived from
nodir meaning "rare, precious, valuable" and
toj meaning "crown".
Nokhanyo f XhosaMeans "light, shine" or "enlightenment" in Xhosa.
Nokuzola f XhosaApparently means "quiet", "calm" or "peace" in Xhosa.
Nominzol f Mongolian (Rare)Derived from номин
(nomin) meaning "lapis lazuli, azure" and зол
(zol) meaning "fortune, luck, blessing".
Nonacris f Greek MythologyIn Greek mythology, Nonacris was the wife of King Lycaon of Arcadia and mother of Callisto.
Norbadan f UzbekDerived from
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
badan meaning "skin, complexion".
Norbjørg f Norwegian (Rare)Relatively modern name (1910) created by combining the Old Norse name elements
norðr "north" and
bjǫrg "help, deliverance".
Norbodom f UzbekDerived from
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
bodom meaning "almond".
Norgo'zal f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
go'zal meaning "beautiful".
Norjamol f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
jamol meaning "beauty".
Norsanam f UzbekDerived from
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", also an Uyghur classical music genre.
Norsuluv f UzbekDerived from
nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and
sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".