Submitted Names with 2 Syllables

This is a list of submitted names in which the number of syllables is 2.
gender
usage
syllables
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Naida f Filipino, Arabic
Short form of Zenaida.
Naimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعيمة (see Naima), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.
Naina f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Hindi naina "eyes".
Nair m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "we will light up" in Hebrew, making it relative to Yair.
Naira f Romansh, German (Swiss)
Derived from the Surselvan Romansh word nair (ner in other Romansh variants) "black; dark".
Naira m & f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *nār(a) meaning "front, guide". It was recorded around 1484 as the name of a Guanche male warrior from Telde, Gran Canaria. It was revived in the Canary Islands in the 1970s as a feminine name.
Nairo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
A known bearer of this name is Colombian racing cyclist Nairo Quintana (1990-).
Naja f Croatian, Slovene, Serbian
Nickname for Anastazija, Danaja and names starting with na, for example Naida, Natalija, etc.
Najae f & m English (Rare)
Elaboration of Jae 2.
Najaf m Persian, Urdu
From the name of the city of Najaf in Iraq.
Najah f & m Arabic
Means "success, prosperity" in Arabic.
Najam m Urdu
Urdu transcription of Najm.
Najat f Arabic
Means "salvation, rescue, deliverance" in Arabic.
Najdat m Arabic
Means "bravery, courage in battle" in Arabic.
Najee m Arabic
means good friend
Najeh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناجح (see Najih).
Najih m Arabic
Means "successful, prosperous, fortunate" in Arabic, from the root نجح (najaḥa) meaning "to suceed".
Najlaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجلاء (see Najla).
Najlah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجلاء (see Najla), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Najmah f Arabic, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Najma as well as the Indonesian and Maranao form.
Najmi m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "astral, celestial, star-like" in Arabic, from the word نجم (najm) meaning "star".
Najor m Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Nahor.
Najwaa f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجوى (see Najwa), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Nakhon m Thai
Means "city, town" in Thai.
Nakhorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nakhon.
Naki f Swahili
the first born girl in the family
Nako f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 南 (na) meaning "south" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Nakon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nakhon.
Nakor m Basque (Modern)
Basque form of Nahor.
Nakorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nakhon.
Nakrob m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นักรบ (see Nakrop).
Nakrop m Thai
Means "combatant, warrior, fighter" in Thai.
Nakyoung f Korean
NAKYOUNG from girlgroup TripleS
Nalbi m Circassian
Either means "happy ruler" or derived from Persian نعل (na'l) meaning "horseshoe" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "chief, lord, master".
Nalin m & f Sinhalese, Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Thai
Derived from Sanskrit नलिनी (nalini) meaning "lotus". It is a masculine name in Sri Lanka and India while it is unisex in Thailand.
Nalu m Hawaiian (Rare)
From the word meaning "wave, surf."
Nama f Hebrew (Rare)
Meaning, "beautiful."
Namar m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "autumn" in Mongolian.
Nam-cheon f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 南天 (nam-cheon) meaning "nandina", which consists of 南 (nam) meaning "south" and 天 (cheon) meaning "heaven, sky".
Namchi f Garo
From the Garo word নম্ (nam) meaning "good" and চি (chi) meaning "water".
Namfon f Thai, Lao
Means "rain water, precipitation" in Thai and Lao.
Namgay m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱས (rnam-gyas) meaning "abundant, copious".
Namgey m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱས (see Namgay).
Namgyal m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱལ (rnam-rgyal) meaning "complete victory", derived from the intensifier རྣམ (rnam) and རྒྱལ (rgyal) meaning "conquest, victory".
Namgye m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱས (see Namgay).
Namgyel m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱལ (see Namgyal).
Nami f Japanese
From Japanese 波 (nami) meaning "wave". It can also be given as a combination of 奈 (na), a phonetic kanji, 菜 (na) meaning "vegetable, greens" or 成 (na) meaning "to become" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful".
Nam-Il m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" combined with 一 (il) meaning "one". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Namir m Arabic (Rare)
Means "leopard" in Arabic.
Nam-joo f & m Korean
A famous bearier of this name is Nam-joo from the South Korean girl group Apink.
Nam-joon m Korean
Variant transcription of Nam-jun.
Nam-ju f Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 "south" and 珠 "precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl".
Nam-jun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" and 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, capable; handsome" or 準 (jun) meaning "follow, conform," as well as other hanja combinations.... [more]
Namkhang f Thai
Namkhang is Latinized form of “น้ำค้าง” in Thai. Meaning “Dew”.
Namman m Garo
From the Garo word নম্ (nam) meaning "good" and মঁদে (mande) meaning "person".
Namon m English, Biblical
Possibly a variant of Naaman.
Namor m Popular Culture
Originally conceived by the writer-artist Bill Everett in 1939, Namor is the name of Marvel's earliest hero the Sub-Mariner. The name itself means "the Avenging Son" and is also a play on the word "Roman".
Namphueng f Thai
Means "honey" in Thai.
Nam-seon m & f Korean
variation of Namsun, means "city" and "first" other combinations can be made on the way of spelling the hanja.
Nam-Soon f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 남순 (see Nam-Sun).
Nam-Sun f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" combined with 淳 (sun) meaning "honest, simple" or 順 (sun) meaning "obey, submit". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Namthan f Thai (Rare)
Means "sugar, sugar palm" in Thai.
Namthip f Thai
From Thai น้ำ (nam) meaning "water" and ทิพย์ (thip) meaning "heaven, paradise, celestial, divine".
Namtip f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai น้ำทิพย์ (see Namthip).
Namu m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 나무 (namu) meaning "tree; wood."
Namur m Arabic
From Arabic نمر (namur) meaning "tiger".
Nam-yun f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" and 允 (yun) "to grant, to allow, to consent".
Nanə f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "mint" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic نعناع (na'na').
Nan-cho f Korean
From Korean 난초 (nan-cho) meaning "orchid", which comes from Sino-Korean 蘭草 (nan-cho).
Nancie f English
Variant of Nancy.
Nancy f New World Mythology
from NAHUATL Nantzin, means my lovely mother, refference to Earth mother Tonantzin godess
Nandi f Zulu
Means "sweet" in Zulu. This was the name of the mother of Shaka, famed warrior king of the Zulus in colonial South Africa (though her grave is marked Nindi).
Nandi m Hinduism
Means "joy, pleasure, delight" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology this is the name of the bull mount (vahana) of the god Shiva.
Nane m & f West Frisian, East Frisian, North Frisian
Frisian masculine form of Nan.
Nan-ju f Korean
From Sino-Korean 蘭 (nan) meaning "orchid" combined with 朱 (ju) meaning "vermillion, scarlet, red". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Nánná f Sami
Sami form of Nanna 1.
Nannan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 囡 (nān) meaning "daughter, child", 楠 (nán) meaning "Chinese cedar, Chinese giant redwood" or 南 (nán) meaning "south" combined with themselves... [more]
Nanne f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Nanna 1. In the case of Swedish singer Nanne Grönvall (1962-), it is a nickname for her real name Marianne.
Nanne m West Frisian, East Frisian
Variant of Nane, which in turn is a derivative of Nan.
Nánni f Sami
Sami form of Nanni.
Nano f Japanese
From Japanese 七 (na) meaning "seven" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Nano m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.
Nanon f Japanese
From Japanese 渚 (na) meaning "beach, shore", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 那 (na) meaning "what", 凪 (na) meaning "calm" or 波 (na) meaning "wave" combined with 音 (non) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nansi f & m Various (Rare)
Modern Hebrew and Arabic form of Nancy. ... [more]
Nansy f Greek
Diminutive of Athanasia, influenced by Nancy.
Nanw f Welsh
Welsh diminutive of Ann.
Naoo m Japanese
From Japanese 尚 (nao) meaning "still, as always" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband" or 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Naor m Hebrew
Means "enlightened" in Hebrew.
Napa f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Napha.
Napha f & m Thai
Means "sky" in Thai.
Naqib m Arabic, Persian
Derived from the Arabic noun نقيب (naqib) meaning "chief, leader, captain". Known bearers of this name include the Afghan cricketer Naqib Nangarhari (b. 1998) and the Persian storyteller Naqib ol Mamalek, who is the author of the popular Persian epic Amir Arsalan (19th century AD).
Naquan m African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements na and quan.
Nara f Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 楢, 奈良, 那良 or 名良 with 楢 (shuu, yuu, nara) meaning "oak", 奈 (dai, na, nai, ikan, karanashi) meaning "Nara, what?", 那 (na, da, nani, nanzo, ikan) meaning "what?", 名 (myou, mei, na, -na) meaning "distinguished, name, noted, reputation" and 良 (ryou, i.i, -i.i, yo.i, -yo.i, ra) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled."... [more]
Nara f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 나라 (nara) meaning "country, nation, state, kingdom."... [more]
Nara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a form of Naarah.
Narae f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant of native Korean 날개 (nalgae) meaning "wing." It can also be written with hanja, combining a na hanja, like 娜 meaning "beauty" or 羅 meaning "net(ting)," with a rae hanja, such as 萊, referring to the goosefoot, or 來 meaning "coming."
Nárcisz f Hungarian
Originally the feminine form of Narcisszusz. Since this name also coincides with Hungarian nárcisz "daffodil", it is now considered a nature name.
Nardo m Medieval Italian
Short form of names ending in nardo, such as Bernardo or Leonardo.
Nare f Basque
From Basque meaning "calm".
Naree f Thai
Alternate transcription of Nari.
Nareh f Armenian
Alternate transcription of Nare.
Nargess f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نرگس (see Narges).
Nari f Urdu
Means "woman" in Urdu.
Nari f Thai, Khmer
Means "woman, lady" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit नारी (nari). It is also an alternate transcription of Khmer ណារី (see Nary) of the same meaning and origin.
Narın f Azerbaijani
Means "fine, small" in Azerbaijani.
Narin m Thai
Thai form of Narendra.
Naris m Thai
Alternate transcription of Narit.
Narit m Thai
Means "king, monarch" in Thai.
Narith m Khmer
Means "masculine man" in Khmer.
Narjes f Persian
Variant of Narges.
Narjis f Arabic
Means "narcissus" in Arabic, ultimately derived from Greek (see Narcissus).
Narkis f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
First name that also used as a last name, it's a kind of a flower. Taken from the Greek name Narcissus
Narla f English (New Zealand)
Means "happy" in New Zealand. Most likely based off similar sounding names such as Marla, Carla and Darla.
Narmin f Arabic
Variant transcription of Nermin.
Narong m Thai
Means "fight, campaign" in Thai.
Narra f Filipino
From the name of the national tree of the Philippines, known for its strength and resilience.
Nartach f Turkmen
Combination of; nar and täç, which mean "fire" and "crown" consequently. Combined meaning is "crown of fire".
Naru m & f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 나루 (naru) meaning "(river) port, ferry crossing."
Naru f Japanese
From Japanese 徳 (naru) meaning "virtue" or 成 (naru) meaning "to become". Other kanji or kanji combinations can be used.
Narvel m American (Rare)
Borne by rockabilly singer Narvel Felts (1938-) and by Narvel Blackstock, second husband of singer Reba McEntire. Probably a variant of Norval.
Nary f Khmer
Means "woman, wife" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit नारी (nari).
Naryo m Javanese
From Javanese narya meaning "king", ultimately from Sanskrit नर्य (narya).
Na-saem f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Saem prefixed with the first-person singular plain pronoun 나 (na).
Nasef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصف (see Nasif).
Nashat m & f Urdu
The name Nashat means “liveliness” and “vigour” and “happiness” and possibly “originated”.
Nashawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix na and Shawn.
Nashay f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements na and shay, perhaps inspired by Shanae.
Nashon m African American (Rare)
Likely a variant of the biblical name Nahshon (perhaps via Naashon, the spelling used in the King James Version).
Nashville m & f English (Rare)
This name is derived from the city of Nashville (and capital of Tennessee in the USA)... [more]
Nasif m Arabic
Means "just, fair, one who shares equally" in Arabic, from the root نصف (nasafa) meaning "to divide in half, to share equally between". This transcription represents two related yet distinct Arabic names: ناصف, in which the first vowel is long, and ناصيف, in which both the first and second vowel are long.
Nasih m Arabic, Indonesian, Dhivehi
Means "adviser, counselor, guide" in Arabic, from the root نصح (naṣaḥa) meaning "to give sincere advice, to counsel". This transcription represents two related yet distinct names: ناصح (with a long first vowel) and نصيح (with a long second vowel).
Nasław m Polish (Archaic)
Derived from the Slavic elements na "on, towards" or naj "most" and slava "glory".
Nason m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nason.
Nasouh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نصوح (see Nasuh).
Nasri m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "my victory" or "my help" from Arabic نصر (nasr) meaning "victory" or نصر (nasara) meaning "to help, to assist, to support". It is sometimes used as a feminine name in Indonesia.
Nasrul m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with نصر ال (Nasr al) meaning "victory of the" (such as Nasrullah).
Nassef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصف (see Nasif).
Nassif m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصيف (see Nasif).
Nassir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصر (see Nasir).
Násti f Sami (?)
Means "star" in Sami.
Nasuh m Arabic, Turkish
Means "sincere, truthful, faithful" in Arabic.
Nasywa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Nashwa.
Nasywah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Nashwa.
Naszim m Hungarian
Cognate of Nasim, meaning "breeze".
Nata f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 多 (ta) meaning "many, frequent, much". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Natas f Dutch
Short form of Natascha, Natasha and Natasja, which is almost exclusively used informally.
Natcha f Thai
Derived from Thai ณัฐ (nat) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable".
Natee m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นที (see Nathi).
Natha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐฐา (see Nattha).
Nathee m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นที (see Nathi).
Nathi m & f Thai
Means "minute" in Thai.
Nathi m Thai
Means "stream, river" in Thai.
Nathin m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nathan.
Nati m & f Hebrew
Diminutive of names like Yonatan, Yehonatan, Netanel, Netanela, Natan and Anat 2.
Nati f Spanish
Short form of Natividad, or sometimes Natalia.
Natko m Croatian
Derived from the South Slavic nada meaning "hope", and considered a masculine form of Nada 2.
Natlie f American
Variant of Natalie.
Nato f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 都 (to) "capital (city)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Natsu m & f Japanese
Means "summer" in Japanese.
Natta f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐฐา (see Nattha).
Nattha f Thai
Derived from Thai ณัฐ (nat) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable".
Natti f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nattie, used as a diminutive for Natalie/Natalia.
Nattie f English, Scots
Diminutive of names beginning with Nat-, such as Natalie, as well as a Scots diminutive of Henrietta.
Naty f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of names like Netanel, Netanela, Anat 2, Yonatan / Yehonatan and Natan.
Naty f Spanish, Portuguese, Filipino
Variant of Nati. A known bearer is Natividad "Naty" Abascal (1943-), a Spanish socialite and former model.
Natze f German
A short form and nickname of Nadine. ... [more]
Nau f Japanese
From Japanese 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" combined with 詩 (u) meaning "poetry, poem". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Naubal m Scots
Scots form of Nabal.
Naufal m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Nawfal.
Nauryz m Kazakh
Means "March" in Kazakh, ultimately from Persian نوروز (nowruz). This is also the Kazakh name for Nowruz, an Iranian holiday commemorating the first day of spring.
Nauvoo f Mormon
In early Mormon history, this was the name of a prominent Mormon settlement in Illinois. It means "beautiful" in Hebrew.
Nauzet m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *(a)nuhazzeṭ meaning "the most elegant". According to Antonio de Viana's epic poem Antigüedades de las Islas Afortunadas de la Gran Canaria (1604), Nauzet or Nuhazet was a Guanche warrior who fought in the battle of Acentejo in the army of the mencey Bencomo.
Naveh m & f Hebrew
This name has some meanings: The first is "beautiful" (from the name Nava). And the second is "oasis" (from the name Neveh).
Navi m Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew
It means "prophet" in Hebrew ultimately from a word meaning "spokesperson".
Navin m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nawin.
Nawa f Indonesian, Malay
From Malay nawa, from Sanskrit नव (náva) meaning "9".
Nawaf m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نواف (see Nawwaf).
Nawang m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ངག་དབང (see Ngawang).
Nawang f Javanese
Means "to look at, to view" in Javanese.
Nawar m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوار (see Nawwar).
Nawel f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nawal chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nawfal m Arabic
Means "generous" in Arabic, also an archaic word meaning "sea, ocean".
Nawid m Dari Persian
Dari Persian form of Navid.
Nawin m Thai
Means "marine" or "seaman, mariner, sailor" in Thai.
Nawoj m Polish (Archaic)
Derived from Polish naj, a superlative particle, and Old Polish woj "warrior". This used to be an amuletic name, wishing the bearer to become "the (very) best warrior".
Nawwaf m Arabic
Means "elevated, lofty, high" in Arabic.
Nawwar m & f Arabic
Means "flower, blossom" in Arabic.
Naya f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Nahia and Naia.
Naya f Asturian (Modern)
Truncated form of Anaya.
Nayaab f Persian
Variant of Nayab.
Nay Chi f Burmese
Means "sunbeam, sun ray" in Burmese.
Na-ye f Korean
From Sino-Korean 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate" and 藝 "art; talent, ability".
Na-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate" and 妍 "beautiful".
Nayo m Asturian (Modern)
Truncated form of Anayo.
Nayo f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "generations". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Na-yoon f Korean
Variant of Na-yun.
Nayru f Popular Culture
Supposedly means "love" or "wisdom" in ancient Hylian, a language in the 'Legend of Zelda' universe. In the games, Nayru is one of the goddesses responsible for the creation of Hyrule.
Nayture f Obscure (Modern)
From the English vocabulary word nature (see Nature).
Nayu f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (na) meaning "love, affection" combined with 夢 (yu) meaning "dream". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Na-yun f Korean
From Sino-Korean "娜" (na) meaning " elegant, graceful, delicate" and "潤" (yun) meaning "soft, sleek". Other hanja can be used.
Nazan f Turkish
Means "coy" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian نازان (nāzān).
Nazeef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نظيف (see Nazif).
Nazeeh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نزيه (see Nazih).
Nazeen f Indian
Indian feminine first name, of which the meaning is currently unknown to me.
Nazem m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناظم (see Nazim), as well as the Persian form.
Nazhip m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Najib.
Nazi m Upper German (Archaic), Romansh (Archaic)
Traditional Austrian and Bavarian short form of Ignaz and Romansh short form of Ignazi.
Nazi f Georgian
Derived from the Georgian adjective ნაზი (nazi) meaning "gentle" as well as "delicate, soft, tender", which is ultimately derived from the Persian noun ناز (naz) meaning "coyness, coquetry"... [more]
Nazif m Arabic, Turkish, Albanian
Means "clean, pure" in Arabic.
Nazmi m Arabic, Albanian, Turkish, Malay
Means "rhythmic, systematic" in Arabic, from the word نَظَمَ (naẓama) meaning "to organise, to arrange, to put in order".
Nazrul m Bengali, Malay
From the first part of the Arabic phrase نذر الإسلام (nazr al-Islam) meaning "vow of Islam".
Ncuti m Rwandan, English (African)
From the Kinyarwanda word incuti meaning "friend".
Neachtan m Irish, Irish Mythology
The name of the Irish god of water, cognate to Neptune.
Nealie f & m American
Feminine form of Neal or Neil. Has also been used as a diminutive of Cornelius.
Nealy f English
Either a feminine form of Neal or a diminutive of Cornelia.
Nearboy m Romani (Anglicized)
Possibly an Anglicized form of the surname Nerby.
Neasán m Old Celtic, Old Irish
This was the name of an Irish saint; variant of Nessa 3
Necdet m Turkish
Turkish form of Najdat.
Necie f English, African American
Diminutive of Bernice, Denise and other names containing the sound nees.
Necmi m Turkish
Turkish form of Najmi.
Nectar f Obscure
Derived from the English word nectar meaning "sweet". A known bearer of the name is the American actress Nectar Rose (1974-).
Nedal m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نضال (see Nidal).
Nedda f Sicilian, Theatre, Hungarian
Sicilian diminutive of Antonietta as well as a Sicilian form of Nella. The name was also adopted into Hungarian usage. Furthermore, this name is borne by the main female role in the opera 'Pagliacci'.
Nedhal m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نضال (see Nidal).
Nedley m English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nedley.
Nedly m English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Nedley. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch jazz musician and composer Nedly Elstak (1931-1989).
Nedra f English (American), Literature
Inspired by the name of a fictional place from the 1905 novel Nedra by George Barr McCutcheon. In the novel, Nedra is an island where some of the protagonists are stranded, but the cover illustration featuring a lady probably gave the impression that it was a personal name belonging to a female character... [more]
Nedrick m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nedrick.... [more]
Nedžma f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Najma.
Needham m English
Transferred use of the surname Needham.
Néel m Norman, Anglo-Norman
Norman and Anglo-Norman form of Njáll.
Neele f German, Dutch, East Frisian
Variant of Nele.... [more]
Neeley m & f English, Literature
Diminutive of Cornelius or a transferred use of the surname Neeley.
Neelie f Dutch
Variant spelling of Nelie. A famous bearer of this name is Neelie Kroes (b. 1941), a Dutch politician and European Commissioner.
Neelix m Popular Culture
Neelix is a fictional character in the science fiction TV-series 'Star Trek: Voyager'. Neelix is also the stage name of a German DJ.
Neeta f Indian
One who is being led, as in being led to knowledge or "to a path".
Neeti f Newar
Variant transcription of Devanagari नीति (see Niti).
Neetu f Indian
indian,hindu
Nefi m Mormon
Spanish form of Nephi.
Nefyn f Circassian
Means "bright" in Adyghe (West Circassian).
Negan m Popular Culture
The name of an antagonist on the Hit TV show, The Walking dead.
Negba f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "southward" in Hebrew.
Negev m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
The Negev is the southern region of the land of Israel, desert area with a lot of sand, during the day it is very hot, and at night it is very cold. ... [more]
Nehal m Indian
Meaning unknown.
Nehha f Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
Meaning "Beautiful Eyes".
Néicer m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Néiser. A famous bearer is Ecuadorian soccer player Néicer Reasco (1977-).
Neidhart m German (Rare, Archaic)
Formed from the German name elements neid "necessity, need; envy, jealousy" and hart "hard".... [more]
Neila f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Invented name using the name sounds present in Neymar and Keila.
Neilia f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nelia (a short form of Cornelia) influenced by the spelling of Neil... [more]
Neilson m English (Rare)
Variant of Nelson, influenced by Neil.
Neima f Hebrew
It means “a melody”.
Neira f Japanese
From Japanese 寧 (nei) meaning "rather" combined with 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Néiser m Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the German surname Neisser. Ulrich Neisser was a German bussinessman who migrated to Peru in 1936 and held the title of mayor of Arequipa from 1956 to 1966... [more]
Neisy f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly an invented name based on Deisy.