English Submitted Names

Nadelyn f English (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Nadene f English (Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Nadrie f English (American)

Nadyne f English (Modern, Rare), French (Quebec, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nadine.

Naeda f English (Rare), Arabic (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Naethan m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nathan.

Nahla f Arabic, English (Modern)
Possibly means "a drink of water" in Arabic. It is sometimes associated with the Arabic word نَحْلَة (naḥla) meaning "bee".... [more]

Naika f English (Rare)

Naiomi f English
Variant of Naomi 1.

Nairn m & f Scottish, English
Transferred use of the surname Nairn.

Naish m English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Ignatius.

Najae f & m English (Rare)
Elaboration of Jae 2.

Nakai m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Nakita f English (Modern)
Possibly an English variant form of the Russian masculine name Nikita 1, which is commonly confused for a feminine name in English-speaking countries.

Nakota m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Indigenous Nakota peoples.

Nakova f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin, perhaps a transferred use of the Bulgarian surname Nakova. This was used by American social media influencer Myka Stauffer for her daughter born 2011.

Naldera f English (Rare)
From the name of the town Naldehra in Shimla, India. Borne by Lady Alexandra Naldera Curzon, daughter of the viceroy of India.

Nalee f English (Rare)

Namon m English, Biblical
Possibly a variant of Naaman.

Nances f English
Maybe a blend of Nancy and Frances.

Nancey f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Nancy.

Nanci f English (American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Nancy.

Nancie f English
Variant of Nancy.

Nancilea f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Nanci and Lea. A famous bearer is American Olympic driver Nancilea Foster (1983-).

Nancye f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nancy.

Nancylou f English (Rare)

Nandina f English (Rare)
From the species of flowering plant, also known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo.

Nanetta f English (American, Rare), Hungarian, Romansh
English variant and Hungarian and Romansh form of Nanette.

Nania f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Nanie f English
Variant of Nanny.

Nannette f English, Luxembourgish
Variant of Nanette.

Nanoah m & f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Archaic)
In the case of male bearers, this name can be a corruption or variant of the biblical name Manoah. For female bearers, the meaning and origin is unknown at this point in time.

Nansi f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), English (British)
Probably a variant of Nancy.

Naomy f English (African), French (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Naomi 1.

Nap m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Napoleon. Most notably used by Hall of Fame baseball player Nap Lajoie.

Naphtalia f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Naphtali, influenced by Natalia.

Narcy f English
Diminutive form of Narcissa and Narcisa.

Nariah f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Neriah influenced via a rhyming variant of Mariah.

Narice f Literature, English (Rare)
Coined for a short story called The Dice of God by South African romance novelist Cynthia Stockley (1863-1936). The short story was serialized in Cosmopolitan magazine starting in February of 1926, and appears to have been expanded and published as a stand-alone book the same year.

Narissa f English (Rare)
Variant of Nerissa.

Nariyah f English (Modern)
Most likely a variant of Neriah (Compare Sariah).

Narla f English (New Zealand)
Means "happy" in New Zealand. Most likely based off similar sounding names such as Marla, Carla and Darla.

Narrell f English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Variant of Narrelle.

Narrelle f English (Australian), English (New Zealand)
Variant of Narelle.

Nashley f English (American)

Nashton m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Nash and the popular name suffix -ton.

Nashville m & f English (Rare)
This name is derived from the city of Nashville (and capital of Tennessee in the USA)... [more]

Nasiriyah f English (Rare), Arabic
From the city of Nasiriyah in southern Iraq. The city was founded in the 1870s and named after a local sheikh named Nasir.

Nason m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nason.

Nasya f English (Modern)
Variant of Nasia.

Natacia f English (American)
Variant of Natasha.

Natala f English (Rare)
Variant of Natalia.

Natalea f English (Rare)
Variant of Natalia.

Nataleigh f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Natalie.

Natalena f Occitan, History (Ecclesiastical), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Occitan form of Natalène.

Nataliah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Natalia.

Natalies f English

Nataline f English (Rare), Maltese (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Variant of Natalina.

Natallie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Natalie.

Natally f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Natalie.

Nataly f English (Modern), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Greek (Rare), Russian, Ukrainian, Estonian (Rare)
English variant and Spanish and Portuguese borrowing of Natalie, as well as a variant transcription of Russian Натали and Ukrainian Наталі (see Natali).

Natalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Natalia and Lynn.

Natanya f & m English (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern), Hebrew (?)
Alternate transcription of Hebrew נְתַנְיָה (see Netanya), a modern form of Netanyahu (which was the name of three or four male characters in the Old Testament).... [more]

Natashia f English (Rare), South African (Rare)
Elaboration of Natasha.

Natasia f English (Rare), Indonesian
Variant of Natasha and Natasya.

Natelie f English (Rare)
Variant of Natalie.

Nathalia f English (American, Modern), French, French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish, Dutch, Dutch (Antillean)
Variant of Nathalie.

Nathaly f English (Modern), Haitian Creole
Variant of Natalie.

Nathalyn f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Nathana f English (Rare)
Feminisation of Nathan.

Nathanaelle f English
Feminine form of Nathanael.

Nathaneal m English (Rare)
Variant of Nathanael.

Nathanial m English (Rare)
Variant of Nathaniel.

Nathaniell m English (Archaic)
Variant of Nathaniel recorded in the 16th century.

Nathaniella f English (Rare)
Feminization of Nathaniel or Nathan.

Nathanielle f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Nathaniel, using the suffix -elle.

Nathanya f English (Rare)
English variant of Nathania and Natania.

Nathen m English (Modern)
Variant of Nathan.

Nathin m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nathan.

Natica f English
Possible variation of Nautica (or perhaps a blend of Natalie and Monica).... [more]

Natie m & f English
Diminutive of Nathan, Nathaniel, Ignatius or Natalie.

Natius m English
Short form of Ignatius.

Nats f & m English, Filipino
Short form of Natalie, Nathanael and other names that begin with nat-.

Nattalie f English (Rare)
Variant of Natalie.

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.

Natto m English
Nickname for Nathanael and Nathaniel.

Natty m & f English
Diminutive of Nathaniel, Natalie and other names containing the element nat.

Natya f English, Russian, Ukrainian
Short form of Natalia, Nataliya or Natalya.

Naudia f English

Naudika f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nautica.

Naunton m English (Archaic)
Transferred use of either the surname Naunton or the place name Naunton.... [more]

Naura f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nora 1.

Nautica f English (American, Modern), African American (Modern)
Likely based on the English word nautical, which is derived from Latin nauticus meaning "pertaining to ships or sailors", ultimately from Greek ναῦς (naus) "ship". Use of the name may also be influenced by the American clothing company Nautica.

Navaeh f English (Modern)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Navarone m English (Rare)
Likely derived from Navarone, the name of a fictional Greek island from the novel The Guns of Navarone (1957) written by Alistair MacLean (1922-1987).... [more]

Navarre m English

Navarro m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Navarro.

Navaya f English (Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Navayah f English (Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Naveah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Navee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Navy.

Naveya f English (Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Naveyah f English (Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Navie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Navy.

Nayah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Naya.

Nayanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Nayana.

Naylene f English (Rare)

Naythan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nathan.

Nayvee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Navy.

Nayvie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Navy.

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"... [more]

Ncuti m Rwandan, English (African)
From the Kinyarwanda word incuti meaning "friend".

Neala f English
Feminine form of Neal.

Neale m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Neale.

Nealy f English
Either a feminine form of Neal or a diminutive of Cornelia.

Neander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch (Rare), English, German
Latinized form of Neandros. However, in modern times, this name is best known as a surname - the most prominent bearer of which is the German theologian and hymn writer Joachim Neander (1650-1680)... [more]

Neave f English (British)
Anglicized form of Niamh.

Neaveh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nevaeh.

Nebraska f English
Nebraska 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.

Necie f English, African American
Diminutive of Bernice, Denise and other names containing the sound nees.

Nectarina f English
Variant of Nectarine

Nectarine f English (Rare)
From the type of peach native to Greece, where the juice was treasured and called a "drink of the gods" or "nectar".

Neddie m English
Diminutive of Edward and Edmund.

Neddy m English
Variant of Neddie.

Nedenia f English (American, Rare)
An elaboration and feminisation of Ned.

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]

Needham m English
Transferred use of the surname Needham.

Neel m English (Rare)
Variant of Neil.

Neeley m & f English, Literature
Diminutive of Cornelius or a transferred use of the surname Neeley.

Neftaly m English
Variant of Neftali.

Nehemias m English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Nehemiah.

Nehya f English (Rare)

Neia f English (African)
Full of hope

Neila f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Neil.

Neile f & m English (American)
Possibly a feminine form of Neil. This name was born by Filipino actress Neile Adams (1932-)

Neilia f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nelia (a short form of Cornelia) influenced by the spelling of Neil... [more]

Neill m English
A variant of Neil.

Neilson m English (Rare)
Variant of Nelson, influenced by Neil.

Neira f English
Diminutive of Deianeira.

Neisha f English (Modern, Rare), Indian (Rare)
Variant of Naisha.

Neleh f English (American, Rare)
Helen spelled backwards.... [more]

Nelia f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), East Frisian (Rare), German (Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern), Dutch
Short form of Cornelia.

Nelie f Dutch, English (Archaic)
Dutch and English diminutive of Cornelia.

Nelisa f South African (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)

Nelissa f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Nelius m English (American), Afrikaans, Norwegian (Rare)
Afrikaans and Norwegian short form of Cornelius.

Nelleigh f English (Rare)
Variant of Nelly.

Nellia f English (Rare)
Variant of Nelia and Nelly.

Nelline f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Elaborated form of Nellie.

Nellora f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps an altered form of Lenora.

Nellwyn f English (American, Archaic)

Nellye f English (Rare)
Variant of Nellie.

Nelsan m English (American)
Likely a variant spelling of Nelson. A notable bearer of this name was the American actor Nelsan Ellis (1977-2017).

Nelsie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Blending of Nell and Elsie.

Nelvin m English (American)
Rhyming variant of Kelvin.

Nema f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a variation of Nemea or the word "amen" spelled backwards.

Nemesian m English (Rare)
English form of Nemesianus.

Neola f English (Rare)
Possibly an invented name influenced by the sounds found other names such as Neoma, Viola, Leola and Theola.

Neoma f English (Rare)
Altered form of Naomi 1 (compare Naoma), though it is popularly claimed to mean "new moon" in Greek (apparently by association with the prefix neo "new, young" and mene "moon").

Neomia f English (American)
Possibly an American alteration of Naomi 1. Also compare Neoma.

Neona f English (Rare)

Neowyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Neowyn Brakhage is a director and actress. Her first name is possibly Welsh in origin, though she is American.

Nepotian m English, German (Rare, Archaic), History
English and German form of Nepotianus. A bearer of this name was Nepotian of Asturias, a Visigothic count who became King of Asturias in 842 AD but was killed the same year.

Nerelle f English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Narelle.

Nerena f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be related to the Greek name Nereine (also found in the form Nerine), which is ultimately derived from Nereus... [more]

Nerine f Afrikaans (Rare), English (Rare)

Neriyah f English (American, Modern)
Most probably a variant of Neriah.

Neroli f English (Australian)
From the name of an essential oil distilled from orange blossom, which was derived from the Italian place name Nerola, itself probably meaning "strong" or "brave" from Sabine nero (compare Nero)... [more]

Nerona f English (Rare), South African (Rare)

Nerrida f English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Nerida.

Neryssa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nerissa.

Ness m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Ness or a masculine form of Nessa 1.... [more]

Nessie f English, Scottish
Originally a diminutive of Agnes, used independently from at least the 18th century. It is now also used as a diminutive of Vanessa... [more]

Netley m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Netley. A known bearer was the English con artist and writer Netley Lucas (1903-1940).

Nettle f English (British)
Transferred from the surname "Nettle". Meaning "a person from a place overgrown with nettles", which are a type of ivy that can cause itching when touched. Notable bearers include Bea Nettles (born 1946), American photographer and Bill Nettles (born 1961), American lawyer.

Netty f English (Rare), Swedish, Norwegian
Diminutive of Annette, Netta 1 and other names with the suffix -nette.

Nettye f English (Rare)
Variant of Nettie.

Nev m English (British, Rare), Irish (Rare)
Short form of Neville (English), Nevan and Nevin (both Irish). Known bearers of this name include the American former sports broadcaster Nev Chandler (1946-1994) and the Australian former politician Nev Warburton (b... [more]

Nevabelle f English
Combination of the name Neva and the name Belle.

Nevah f English (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Neva influenced by the spelling of Norah 1.

Nevaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Nevayah f English (Rare)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Neveah f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Nevaeh.

Nevelyn f & m English (Rare, Archaic)

Nevia f Italian, English (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Croatian
Italian feminine form of Nevio, also occasionally used in English and, Croatian and Slovene.

Nevill m English (Rare)
Variant of Neville.

Nevin m English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Naomhán.

Nevis f & m English (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of the country in the Caribbean, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Newel m English (American)

Newell m English
Transferred use of the surname Newell of various meanings such as a location name "new hall" where hall refers to a communal building or a variant of Neville or of Noel... [more]

Newman m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Newman.

Nex m & f English
Likely from Latin nex, meaning “murder, slaughter, violent death”

Ney m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Maybe from the surname Ney borne by a general in the army of emperor Napoleon I.

Neya f English
Variant of Naya.

Neyah f English
Variant of Naya.

Neyland m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Neyland.

Neysa f English

Neysha f German (Modern, Rare, ?), Caribbean, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Nhelja f English (Australian, Rare)

Niagara f English
From the massive waterfall located between Ontario Canada and the state of New York.

Niah f English (Rare)
Variant of Nya.

Niana f English (Rare), Filipino
Variant of Nyana.

Niando f English

Nica f English (Rare)
Short form of Nicole, Nicolena, or names beginning with Nic. Variant of Nikki or Nicky

Nicci f English (Rare)
Variant of Nikki.

Niccolas m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nicholas.

Niccole f English (Modern)
Variant of Nicole

Niccolo m English
Anglicized form of Niccolò.

Nicey f English (Rare, Archaic)
18th-century variant of Nice, itself a Latinization of Greek Nike.

Nichele f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nichelle.

Nichol f English (Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nichol m English (Australian, Modern)
Australian short form of Nicholas.

Nicholai m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nicolai and Nikolay/Nikolai.

Nicholette f English (American)
Variant of Nicolette.

Nicholl f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nicholle f English (Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nicholson m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nicholson.

Nickayla f English (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a blend of Nicole and Makayla.

Nickei f English
Diminutive of Nicole.

Nickeil m English (Canadian, Modern, Rare), Obscure
Perhaps an anglicized form of Nikhil. This is borne by the Canadian basketball player Nickeil Alexander-Walker (1998-).

Nickel m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), English (Rare), Hunsrik
In Germany and the Netherlands, this name is a medieval short form of respectively Nicolaus and Nicolaas. In the case of the latter, it is via the medieval short form Nicol 1, of which Nickel is a variant.... [more]

Nickie m & f English
Diminutive of Nicholas or Nicole.

Nicklaus m English
Anglicized form of Niklaus.

Nicko m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nico.

Nickole f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nickson m English
Transferred use of the surname Nickson.

Nicolea f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Nicole.

Nicolena f English (Rare)
Variant of Nicolina.

Nicolene f English, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans, South African
Variant of Nicoline. Known bearers of this name include the South African race walker Nicolene Cronje (b. 1983) and the South African field hockey player Nicolene Terblanche (b... [more]

Nicolie f English (Modern, Rare)

Nicoll f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nicolle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nicolyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Nicole.

Nicomaine f English (Rare)
Combination of Nico and Maine. Nicomaine Dei Capili Mendoza-Atayde (1995-), known professionally as Maine Medoza, is a Filipina actress and television personality.

Niecy f English
Diminutive of Denise.

Niel m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Neil.

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

Nige m English
Diminutive of Nigel.

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]

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".

Nijel m English (Rare)
Variant of Nigel.

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

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

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

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

Nikko m English
Variant form of Niko.

Nikkolas m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nicholas.

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

Nikolet f English
Variant of Nicolet.

Nikyta f & m English, Spanish
Variant of Nikita.

Nile m English
Possibly a variant of Niall or Niles.

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

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

Nincy f English, Malayalam, Tamil
Influenced by Nina and Nini.

Nine m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word for the number 9, derived from Old English nigon (from an Indo-European root shared by Latin novem and Greek ἐννέα (ennéa)).

Ninetta f English (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Sardinian, Romansh
Latinate diminutive of Nina 1 (compare Ninette). Charles Dickens used it for "the infant phenomenon" in his novel Nicholas Nickleby (1839).

Nineva f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Allegedly a corruption of Nineveh, the ancient Mesopotamian city on the eastern bank of the Tigris River, and capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.

Nineveh f & m Biblical, English (Rare)
Named after the ancient city in Assyria, which is said to derive from Latin Ninive and Septuagint Greek Nineyḗ (Νινευή) under influence of Biblical Hebrew Nīnewēh (נִינְוֶה)... [more]

Nini f & m English
Diminutive of names beginning with or containing the sound N. It is also a short form or diminutive of the Scottish name Ninian.

Ninja f English
An elaboration of Nina 1 intended to reflect the pronunciation of Spanish niña "little girl".

Nioma f English
Variant of Neoma.

Niomi f English (British, Rare)
Variant of Naomi 1.

Nion m & f English
Possibly from the Irish name of the fifth letter of the Ogham alphabet, an Early Medieval alphabet used to write the early Irish language and later the Old Irish language.

Nionne f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Nionne.

Niora f English

Niquita f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nikita.

Nirelle f English (Australian, Rare)

Nirvana f English (Rare), Arabic (Egyptian)
Borrowed from Sanskrit निर्वाण (nirvana), meaning "blown out, extinguished" and referring to a state of paradise or heightened pleasure. Its use in the United States started sporadically in the 1970s and the rock band Nirvana (1987-1994) may have helped it to rise further in later years.

Nissy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely a diminutive of Eunice or Genesis.

Nitara f Indian (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit nitara (नितर) "deeply fixed; standing firm; having deep roots".

Nitia f Indonesian, Malaysian, English (American, Modern)

Niva f English (Rare)
Variant of Neva.

Nixie f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word nixie meaning "water fairy, water sprite", which is related to German Nixe. Alternatively in some cases it could be an invented name using the sounds present in Dixie, Trixie and Pixie, or possibly an elaboration of Nix.

Niya f English (Modern)
Variant of Nia 3.

Noaah m English (Rare)
Variant of Noah 1.

Noal m English
Masculine specific variant of 'Noel'.

Noanna f English (Rare)
Could be a combination of Noa 1, Noah 1 or the prefix no- and Anna.... [more]

Nobby m English (American), Literature
A common nickname and short form of Norbert.... [more]

Noeline f English (New Zealand), English (African), Afrikaans
Feminine form of Noel.

Noelise f English (Rare), French (Caribbean), Antillean Creole
Combination of Noelle and Elise.

Noell f & m English (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Noel and Noelle.

Noelyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Noeline.

Noetta f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Noétte.

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

Nolana f English (Rare)
Either derived from the flower of the same name or else intended as a feminine form of Nolan.

Noland m Scottish, Popular Culture, English
Transferred use of the surname Noland.

Noleen f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)

Nolena f English (Australian)
Feminine form of Nolan.

Nolia f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Short form of Magnolia.

Nolie f American (South, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Either a variant of Nolia or a variant of Noelie.

Nolly m & f English
A nickname for Oliver or Olivia. It is a form of the nickname Noll, arisen from the pet name "Mine Ol" that became contracted with the "n" sound added.... [more]

Nolon m English (Modern)
Variant of Nolan.

No-merit m English (Puritan)
Referring to undeserved mercies from God.

Nomi f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Hebrew (Rare), English (Rare)
Scandinavian variant of Noomi as well as an English and Hebrew contracted form of Naomi 1.

Nona f English
Nickname or short form for Winona.

Nonita f Lithuanian, English (Rare)
Diminutive of Nona 1.