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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the length is 5.
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Niene f Frisian
Variant of Nine.
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.
Nigar f Bengali, Turkish, Urdu
Bengali, Turkish, and Urdu form of Negar.
Nihan f Persian, Kurdish, Turkish
Means "hidden, secret" in Persian and "finally" in Turkish.
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"".
Nihma f Filipino, Tausug
Possibly a form of Nima 1.
Nihol f Uzbek
Means "sprout, shoot, young growth" in Uzbek.
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 仁 (ni) meaning "benevolence" combined with 愛 (na) meaning "love, affection", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 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.
Nikau m & f Maori
Variant of Nīkau.
Niken f Javanese
Means "woman, girl, daughter" in Javanese.
Nikia f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Nikki, inspired by Nakia. Like Nakia, Nikia saw a boost in its usage in the United States in 1974, thanks to the short-lived television police drama series 'Nakia,' which was shown in that year.
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.
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.
Nikky f English
Variant of Nikki. This is borne by the American poet Nikky Finney (1957-), born Lynn Carol Finney.
Nikoo f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیکو (see Niku).
Nikou f Persian
1 good, nice, beautiful, beautiful person ... [more]
Nikou f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیکو (see Niku).
Nikte f Yucatec Maya
Means "flower" in Yucatec Maya, from the word nik.
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.
Nilar f Burmese
Means "sapphire" or "blue" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit नील (nila).
Nilde f Italian
Short form of names that end in -nilde, such as Brunilde, Benilde, Cleonilde or Leonilde... [more]
Niley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Niley.
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.
Nilla f Italian (Rare), Swedish, Norwegian (Archaic), Hungarian
Truncated form of names ending in -nilla.... [more]
Nille f Norwegian, Danish, Theatre
Short form of Pernille. Nille is a character in Ludvig Holberg's play 'Jeppe på Bjerget' (1722).
Nille f Basque
Basque feminine form of Nilo.
Nilly f Hebrew
Variant of Nili.
Nilma f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino
Apparently a feminine form of Newman.
Nilou f Persian
Nickname of Niloufar
Nilva f Italian (Tuscan), Emilian-Romagnol
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Ni'mah f Indonesian
Variant of Nimah.
Nimah f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Nima 1 as well as the Indonesian form.
Nimai m & f Hindi
Meaning "Filled with Inner Light".
Nimas f Indonesian
Javanese
Nimfa f Spanish, Polish
Spanish and Polish form of Nympha.
Nimol m & f Khmer
Means "flawless, unblemished" in Khmer.
Nimra f Pakistani, Indian, Arabic
Variant transcription of Nimira.
Nimuë f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Nimue.... [more]
Ninbe f Basque
Basque form of Ninfa.
Ninçí f Khakas
Means "pearl" in Khakas.
Nincy f English, Malayalam, Tamil
Influenced by Nina and Nini.
Ninen f Breton
Diminutive of Gweninen.
Nines f Spanish
Diminutive of Angelines. In other words, this is a double diminutive of Ángeles.
Ninet f Hebrew
Meaning uncertain; perhaps a variant of the Hebrew name נִינָה (Nina) meaning "great-granddaughter". A known bearer is Ninet Tayeb (1983-), an Israeli singer.
Ninha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Ana.
Ninie f Gallo
Diminutive of Anne-Marie.
Ninja f English
An elaboration of Nina 1 intended to reflect the pronunciation of Spanish niña "little girl".
Ninka f Russian, Georgian
Russian diminutive of Nina 1, which the Georgians use as a diminutive for Nino 2.
Ninke f West Frisian
Frisian variant of Nineke.
Ninme f Sumerian Mythology
Means "lady of battle", deriving from the Sumerian elements nin ("queen, mistress, lady") and me (an archaic word for "battle"). This is attested as an epithet of Inanna, in her capacity as a war goddess... [more]
Ninni f Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of many names, such as Ingrid and Kristina.
Ninog f Breton
Variant of Ninnog.
Nintu f Near Eastern Mythology
Means "lady of birth" in Sumerian. Another name of Ninhursag
Ninuk f Mari
Mari form of Nina.
Ninwa f Assyrian
From the modern Assyrian form of the name of the ancient Assyrian capital city of Nineveh.
Nioba f Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Kazakh, Slovene
Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Kazakh and Slovene form of Niobe.
Nioma f English
Variant of Neoma.
Niovi f Greek
Modern transcription of Niobe.
Niran f Azerbaijani
From an Archaic Azerbaijani form of nar meaning "fire".
Nirei f & m Japanese
From Japanese 仁 (ni) meaning "benevolence" combined with 嶺 (rei) meaning "peak; summit; ridge; top" or 礼 (rei) meaning "a bow, the gesture of bending at the waist". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]
Nirel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Nir - means "plowed field" and El - means "God", the meaning is "Field of God".
Nirit f Hebrew
Hebrew name for Ridolfia segetum, a genus of plant similar to the dill.
Nirma f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - measure, value, equivalent, to build, fabricate, create,to make
Niron f Khmer
Means "infinite" in Khmer.
Nirui f Chinese
From the Chinese 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow" and 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever".
Nîşan f Kurdish
Means "manifestation, sign" in Kurdish.
Nisan f Turkish
The first month name of the Babylonian calendar. It denotes the month of April in modern Turkish.
Nish'a f Selkup
Means "dogrose" in Selkup.
Nishi f Japanese
"West"
Nísia f Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Truncated form of Anísia and Dionísia. Nísia Floresta, born Dionísia Gonçalves Pinto, (1810 - 1885) was a Brazilian educator, translator, writer, poet, philosopher, and feminist.
Niska f Finnish
Transferred from the surname "Niska".
Nisma f Arabic
Means "breeze" in Arabic.
Nissi f & m Hebrew
First used as a biblical term in Exodus. The full word being Jehovah-Nissi, and meaning "victorious" or "banner". Moses named the victory banner as such after defeating the Amalekites.
Nitai f & m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism
Means "a most merciful god".
Nithi f Sanskrit, Newar (?)
From नीति (neeti) meaning "policy, morality"
Nitra f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of "Nitro".
Nitsa f Hebrew
The part of the plant from which the flower and fruit grow.
Nitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Irini and Eleni.
Nívea f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Literature
From Latin niveus meaning "snow-white" (itself from nix, "snow", genitive nivis). It was used by author Isabel Allende for a character in her Spanish-language novel La casa de los espíritus (1982).
Nivie f American (Rare)
Short form of Nevaeh.
Nivor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Niv and Or with the meaning of "bright dialect, bright speech".
Niwen m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo niwe meaning "wind" and the genitive suffix -n.
Nixza f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Created in the 1940s, probably modelled on Taíno names that contain the letter X such as Guarionex and Caguax.
Nîyaz m & f Kurdish
Means "request, wish" in Kurdish.
Niyaz f & m Persian, Persian Mythology, Kyrgyz
Derived from the Persian noun نیاز (niyaz) meaning "need, necessity, requirement" as well as "desire, wish". In Zoroastrianism, Niyaz is the name of a demon.... [more]
Niyom m & f Thai
Means "popular, admired, respected" or "principle, doctrine" in Thai.
Nizia f Polish
Diminutive of Dioniza.
Njere m & f Shona
It means “wisdom”.
Njiba m & f Luba
Means "stream, lake" in Luba-Kasai.
Njive f Shona
Means "dove" in Shona.
Njoki f Kikuyu
Means "the one who resurrected" in Kikuyu.
Njóla f Icelandic (Rare), Faroese, Literature
Means "night" in Icelandic (a poetic word). Its use as a given name may have been influenced by the theological-philosophical poem 'Njóla' (1842) by Björn Gunnlaugsson.
Njozi f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "dream".
N'Kiah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nakia, or else a combination of the phonetic prefix na with the name Kaya 2.
Nkuli f & m Southern African, Xhosa, Zulu
Diminutive form of Nonkululeko and Nkululeko.
Nnedi f Igbo
Diminutive of Nnedimma.... [more]
Nnete f Tswana
Means "truth" in Setswana.
Noako f Japanese
From Japanese 望 (no) meaning "hope", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Noali f Hebrew (Modern)
Combination of the names Noah 2 and Li 2 means "my motion" in Hebrew.
Noami f Japanese
From Japanese 望 (no) meaning "hope", 歩 (a) meaning "walk" combined with 実 (mi) meaning "reality, truth". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Noami f Hebrew
Feminine form of Noam
Nobie f American
Diminutive of Zenobia.
Nochi f Garo
From the Garo word নো (no) meaning "younger sister" and চি (chi) meaning "water".
Noéla f French
Variant of Noèle.
Noele f Medieval Walloon
Medieval Walloon form of Noëlle.
Noeli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese adoption of Noélie.
Noema f Slovak (Rare)
Slovak form of Naomi 1.
Noeme f Greek (Modern, Rare), Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese cognate and Modern Greek form of Noemin.
Noëmi f Dutch
Dutch form of Naomi 1
Noémy f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Naomi 1.
Noemy f Biblical (Rare, Archaic)
Form of Naomi 1 used in the Wycliffite Bible.
Noena f East Frisian, West Frisian (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of names containing the Germanic name element nand "daring, brave", ultimately from Proto-Germanic *nanþaz "daring", used as a given name in its own right.
Nṱoḓeni m & f Venda
Means "look for me" in Tshivenda.
Noeru f & m Japanese
From Japanese 音 (no) meaning "sound", 瑛 (e) meaning "crystal" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Noeul f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 노을 (noeul) meaning "sunset."
Nofar f Hebrew
It comes from the name of an aquatic plant (nuphar). Used in Israel.
Nofet f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "liquid honey, nectar, sweetness" in Hebrew.
Nofie f Arabic
Diminutive of Mounifa.
Nofra f Medieval Catalan, Medieval Italian
Likely intended as a feminine form of Catalan Noffre and Italian Nofri.
Nofya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "God’s view" or "beautiful view" from Hebrew name Noya ("God’s beauty") and the name Nof.
Nogan f Kalmyk
Means "green" in Kalmyk.
Nohar f & m Hebrew
Means "soft light", related to the Assyrian name Nohara.
Nohea f & m Hawaiian
Directly taken from Hawaiian nohea meaning "handsome, pretty, lovely".
Noina f Thai
Means "sugar apple, custard apple" in Thai.
Noire f Medieval French
Taken from French noire meaning "black".
Noizu f Japanese
From Japanese 響 (noizu) meaning "sound, echo". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Nokka f Thai (Rare)
Means "raven, crow" in Thai.
Nolda f German, Dutch
Short form or Arnolda.
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]
Nomia f Greek Mythology
Possibly means "lawfulness", derived from Greek νόμος (nomos) meaning "law, custom". This was the name of a nymph in Greek mythology, after whom the Nomian Mountains are believed to be named.
Nomin f Mongolian
Means "lapis lazuli, azure" in Mongolian.
Nomza f Khakas
Means "dace fish" in Khakas.
Nonia f Late Roman, History
Feminine form of Nonius. A bearer of this name was Nonia Celsa, the wife of Roman Emperor Macrinus as well as the mother of Roman Emperor Diadumenian.
Nonín f Irish
Variant of Nóinín.
Nonna f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Either a contracted form or a diminutive of Noyabrina. A known bearer of this name was the Russian actress Noyabrina "Nonna" Mordyukova (1925-2008).
Nonna f Romansh
Romansh form of Anna, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.
Nønne f Danish
Variant of Nynne.
Nonno f Japanese
From Japanese 暖 (non) meaning "warmth" combined with 乃 meaning "possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly". Other Kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Nonoa f Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (no), a possessive particle, 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection." Other kanji combinations are possible.
Noona f Finnish
Finnish form of Nona 1.
Noo-ri f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Nuri.
Norea f Swedish (Modern)
Elaborated form of Nora 1, perhaps influenced by Linnéa.
Norea f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
From Aramaic nura "fire". In some Gnostic writings she is the youngest daughter of Adam and Eve and wife of Noah... [more]
Noren f & m Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 恋 (ren) meaning "love", 漣 (ren) meaning "ripples" or 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Noria f Japanese
From Japanese 野 (no) meaning "area, field", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Norig f Breton
Diminutive of Aenor.
Norii f Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (no), a possessive particle, 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 衣 (i) meaning "clothes". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Noris f Literature
The name Noris was invented around 1650 by Fritz Helwig for a nymph symbolising the city of Nürnberg (Germany). The name is derived from Norici, an ancient Celtic tribe.
Norja f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "lithe" in Finnish, though the word is not commonly used. Also the Finnish word for Norway. Compare to more common Sorja.
Nórka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Nóra.
Norka f Polish
Polish diminutive of Nora, itself a diminutive of Honorata.
Norka f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Seemingly derived from Russian норка (norka), referring to mink (both the animal and fur).
Normi f Spanish
Diminutive of Norma.
Norna f Swedish (Rare), Literature
Used by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel 'The Pirate' (1821). Apparently he based it on Old Norse norn, the name for one of the fate goddesses of Norse mythology, which is related to the Swedish dialect verb norna "to warn, to communicate secretly" (and may ultimately be echoic in origin, i.e., imitative of low murmuring)... [more]
Noroy f Uzbek
Derived from nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and oy meaning "moon".
North m & f Obscure
From the English word "north" referring to the direction north, or "up, above". ... [more]
Nosil f Garo
From the Garo word নো (no) meaning "younger sister" and সিল্ (sil) meaning "pretty".
Notta f Romansh
Truncated form of Annotta and feminine form of Not.
Nouha f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Nuha 1.
Noula f Greek
Diminutive of Anna (via its diminutive Annoula), Ekaterini (via its diminutive Katerinoula), Fotini (via its diminutive Foteinoula), Gianna (via its diminutive Giannoula) and any other pet forms that end in -noula.
Nouli f Greek
Diminutive of Adriani.
Noune f Armenian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Armenian Նունե (see Nune).
Noura f Arabic
Derived from Arabic نَوْرَة (nawra) meaning "blossom, bloom".
Novea f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Novia. According to the SSA, Novea was given to 5 girls in 2018.
Novée f Dutch
Variant of Novie.
Novel m & f English (Rare)
From the English word novel, a type of literature.... [more]
Novie f American
Diminutive of Nova.
Novis m & f Popular Culture, Literature, English (Rare)
In literature/popular culture, Novis is a member of the Council and Adam's Creator in the Mageri Series by Dannika Dark. Novis has also been used as a male and female name in the United States since as early as 1912.
Novka f Slovene
Feminine form of Novak.
No'xat f Uzbek
Means "chickpea" in Uzbek.
Noxid f Tajik
Tajik variant form of Anahita.
Noyou f Korean
爐 "No" meaning "Heart" and 有 "you, yu" as in "Existence" other hanja combinations can be made
Nozik f Uzbek
Means "fine, delicate" in Uzbek.
Nozli f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Nazli.
Nozoa f Japanese
From Japanese 希 (nozo) meaning "hope" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Npaub m & f Hmong
Means "moth" in Hmong.
Nriti f Indian
Name - Nriti नृति (Nrriti)... [more]
Nsoma f Tsonga
Means "anchor" in Xitsonga.
Nsovo m & f Tsonga
Means "grace" in Xitsonga.
Nsuka f Kongo
Means "last born; youngest child" in Kongo.
Nsuku m & f Tsonga
Means "gold, golden" in Xitsonga.
Nsulo f Tsonga
Wipe away the tears and bring joy
Nsṍwaa f Akan
Means "seventh born" in Akan.
Ntana f Greek
Greek form of Dana.
Ntaub f Hmong
Means "cloth" in Hmong.
Ntemi f Greek
Greek form of Demi, used as a diminutive of Dimitra.
Ntepi f Greek
Diminutive of Despina.
Ntepy f Greek
Diminutive of Despina.
Ntimi f Greek
Variant of Dimi; a diminutive of Dimitra.
Ntina f Greek
Short form of Konstantina.
Ntora f Greek
Variant transcription of Ντόρα (see Dora).
Ntxhi f Hmong
Means "whisper" in Hmong.
Ntxoo f Hmong
Derived from ntxoov meaning "shaded, cloudy".
Nubao f Chinese
From the Chinese 女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl" and 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel; precious, rare".
Nübar f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nubar.
Nubar m & f Armenian
Means "new fruit" in Armenian.
Nûber f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish meaning "new" and bera meanining "sprout, shoot".
Nûcan f Kurdish
From meaning "new, fresh" and can meaning "soul".
Nucha f Galician
Short form of Benucha.
Nudan m & f Tibetan
Means "powerful, efficient" in Tibetan.
Nûdem f & m Kurdish
Derived from the Kurdish words meaning "new" and dem meaning "time".
Nufar f Hebrew
Hebrew form of Nuphar.
Nǚhái f Chinese
From Chinese 女孩 (Nǚhái) meaning "girl"
Nuhai f Chinese
Less official variant of Nǚhái.
Nûjen m & f Kurdish
Means "modern" in Kurdish.
Nulia f Indonesian
Rhyming variant of Julia.
Nunik f Armenian
Diminutive of Nune.
Nuniq f & m Inuit
Origination of Nanook.
Nunna f Georgian (Archaic)
Archaic Georgian form of Nino 2, since it was used to refer to saint Nino of Cappadocia (280-332).... [more]
Nunni f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Núne.
Nunnu f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Núno.
Nuong f Western African, Dagarti
Means "sweet; bloom" in Dagarti, spoken in Ghana.
Nuowa f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
Nuoxi f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn".
Nuoyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable, esteemed".
Nuoyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather" or 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, virtues".
Nuppu f Finnish
From the Finnish word meaning "flower bud".
Nupta f Babylonian
Meaning uncertain, possibly deriving from the Akkadian element nuāru ("singer , musician , poet"). Name borne by the wife of Itti-marduk-balatu.
Nuqra f Uzbek
Means "silver" in Uzbek.
Nurah f Arabic
Variant of Nura
Nuret f Circassian
Circassian form of Nur.
Nuria f Japanese
From Japanese 野 (nu) meaning "area, field", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nurin f Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".
Nürlü f Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".
Nurma f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Norma, possibly influenced by Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".
Nuroy f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and oy meaning "moon".
Nüsia f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Anna.
Nusia f Vilamovian
Variant of Nüsia.
Nusiu f Vilamovian
Diminutive of Nusia.
Nuška f Slovene
Short form of Anuška.
Ñusta f Spanish
Means "princess" in Quechua. It was used as a title in the Inca Empire, not as a personal name.
Nutan f Indian
Means "new" in Sanskrit and Sanskrit-derived languages.