Browse Names

This is a list of names in which the place is Syria; and the first letter is N.
gender
usage
place
letter
Naaji m Arabic
Means "saved, safe" in Arabic, a derivative of نجا (najā) meaning "to save, to entrust, to confide in".
Nabeel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نبيل (see Nabil).
Nabil m Arabic
Means "noble" in Arabic.
Nabila f Arabic
Feminine form of Nabil.
Nada 1 f Arabic
From Arabic نَدًى (nadan) meaning "dew, moisture, generosity", a derivative of ندي (nadiya) meaning "to be moist, to be damp".
Nadeem m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نديم or Urdu ندیم (see Nadim).
Nader m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نادر (see Nadir), as well as the usual Persian transcription.
Nadia 2 f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناديّة (see Nadiyya), as well as the usual form in several other languages.
Nadim m Arabic, Urdu
Means "drinking companion" in Arabic, derived from ندم (nadima) meaning "to drink together".
Nadir m Arabic, Turkish, Urdu
Means "rare" in Arabic.
Nadira f Arabic
Feminine form of Nadir.
Nadiyya f Arabic
Means "announcement, call" in Arabic, derived from نادى (nādā) meaning "to call, to announce, to invite".
Nadra f Arabic
Means "radiance" in Arabic.
Nadya 2 f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناديّة (see Nadiyya).
Naeem m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعيم (see Naim), as well as the usual Urdu and Bengali form.
Naeema f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعيمة (see Naima), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Nafisa f Arabic
From Arabic نفيس (nafīs) meaning "precious, valuable", from the root نفس (nafusa) meaning "to be precious".
Nagi m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجيّ (see Naji).
Nagib m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجيب (see Najib).
Nahla f Arabic
Means "a drink of water" in Arabic.
Naif m Arabic
Means "high, excellent" in Arabic.
Nail m Arabic, Turkish, Tatar
Means "attainer" in Arabic.
Naila f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Nail. This was the name of the wife of Uthman, the third caliph of the Muslims. She tried in vain to prevent a mob from murdering her husband, and had several fingers cut off in the process.
Na'im m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعيم (see Naim).
Naim m Arabic, Turkish, Albanian
Means "tranquil, happy, at ease" in Arabic, derived from the root نعم (naʿima) meaning "to live in comfort, to be delighted".
Na'ima f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعيمة (see Naima).
Naima f Arabic
Feminine form of Naim.
Najeeb m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجيب (see Najib), as well as the usual Urdu transcription.
Naji m Arabic
Means "intimate friend" in Arabic, a derivative of نجا (najā) meaning "to save, to entrust, to confide in". This can also be another way of transcribing the name ناجي (see Naaji).
Najib m Arabic
Means "noble, distinguished" in Arabic.
Najibullah m Arabic, Pashto
Means "distinguished of Allah", derived from Arabic نجيب (najīb) meaning "noble, distinguished" combined with الله (Allah).
Najla f Arabic
Means "wide-eyed" in Arabic.
Najm m Arabic
Means "star" in Arabic.
Najma f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Najm.
Najwa f Arabic
Means "secret, whisper, confidential talk" in Arabic, from the root نجا (najā) meaning "to save, to entrust, to confide in".
Naqi m Arabic
Means "pure, clean" in Arabic.
Naseem m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسيم or Urdu نسیم (see Nasim).
Naseer m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نصير or Urdu نصیر (see Nasir).
Naser m Arabic, Persian, Bosnian, Albanian
Alternate transcription of Arabic/Persian ناصر (see Nasir). This is also the usual Bosnian and Albanian form.
Nashwa f Arabic
Means "ecstasy, elation" in Arabic.
Nasib m Arabic
Means "noble" in Arabic.
Nasim m & f Arabic, Urdu
Means "breeze" in Arabic.
Nasima f Arabic, Bengali
Strictly feminine form of Nasim.
Nasir m Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali, Malay
Means "helper" in Arabic, from the root نصر (naṣara) meaning "to help, to aid". This transcription represents two related yet distinct Arabic names: ناصر, in which the first vowel is long, and نصير, in which the second vowel is long.
Nasira f Arabic
Feminine form of Nasir.
Nasr m Arabic
Means "triumph, victory" in Arabic, from the root نصر (naṣara) meaning "to help, to aid".
Nasser m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic/Persian ناصر (see Nasir).
Nassim m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسيم (see Nasim).
Naveed m Persian, Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Persian نوید or Arabic نويد (see Navid), as well as the usual Urdu transcription.
Navid m Persian, Arabic
Means "good news" in Persian.
Nawal f Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic.
Nawra f Arabic
Means "flower, blossom" in Arabic, a derivative of نوّر (nawwara) meaning "to blossom, to illuminate, to light".
Nayef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نايف (see Naif).
Nazeer m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نذير or Urdu نذیر (see Nazir 1) or Arabic نظير or Urdu نظیر (see Nazir 2).
Nazih m Arabic
Means "honest, virtuous" in Arabic.
Naziha f Arabic
Feminine form of Nazih.
Nazim m Arabic, Azerbaijani
Means "organizer" in Arabic.
Nazir 1 m Arabic, Urdu
Means "herald, warner" in Arabic.
Nazir 2 m Arabic, Urdu
Means "similar, alike, counterpart" in Arabic.
Nazira f Arabic, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Tajik, Uzbek
Feminine form of Nazir 2.
Nesrîn f Kurdish
Means "eglantine, sweetbrier" in Kurdish.
Nida f Arabic, Turkish, Urdu
Means "call, proclamation" in Arabic, a derivative of نادى (nādā) meaning "to call, to announce, to invite".
Nîga f Kurdish
Means "look, gaze" in Kurdish, of Persian origin.
Nihal 1 f Arabic, Turkish
Means "drink" in Arabic.
Nima 1 f & m Arabic
Means "blessing" in Arabic.
Nimat f & m Arabic
Means "blessings" in Arabic, a plural form of Nima 1.
Nishat m & f Arabic, Bengali
Means "energetic, lively" in Arabic.
Nizar m Arabic, Indonesian
Perhaps from Arabic نزير (nazīr) meaning "little". Nizar ibn Ma'ad was an early ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad.
Noha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نهى (see Nuha 1).
Noor 1 f & m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic/Urdu نور or Bengali নূর (see Nur), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Noora 2 f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نورة or نورا (see Nura).
Nora 2 f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نورة or نورا (see Nura).
Norah 2 f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نورة or نورا (see Nura).
Nour f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور (see Nur).
Noura f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نورة or نورا (see Nura).
Nuh m Arabic, Turkish
Arabic and Turkish form of Noah 1.
Nuha 1 f Arabic
Means "mind, wisdom" in Arabic.
Nur f & m Arabic, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Urdu, Bengali, Uyghur, Indonesian, Malay
Means "light" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition النور (al-Nūr) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Nura f Arabic
Strictly feminine form of Nur.
Nur ad-Din m Arabic
Means "light of religion", from Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Nuri m Arabic, Turkish
Means "my light" in Arabic.
Nuruddin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din).
Nurul m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with نور ال (Nūr al) meaning "light of the" (such as نور الدين (Nūr al-Dīn) meaning "light of religion").
Nurullah m Arabic, Turkish
Means "light of Allah", from Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with الله (Allah).