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Nayoko f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 余 (yo) meaning "over, more than" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nayomi f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Naomi 1.

Na-yoon f Korean
Variant of Na-yun.

Naysha f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Naisha.

Nayuki f Japanese
From 名 (na) meaning "name, reputation" and 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.

Nayuko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 無 (na) meaning "nothing, not, nil, none" and 夕 (yu) meaning "evening" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nayumi f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 弓 (yumi) meaning "archery bow". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nayune f Korean

Nayuta m & f Japanese (Modern)
From 那由他/那由多 (nayuta), originally a Buddhist term referring to an extremely great number (often said to be 100 million), derived from Sanskrit नयुत (nayuta) meaning “myriad” or नियुत (niyuta), referring to a very high number.

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

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

Nazali f & m Arabic

Nazani f Armenian (Rare)

Nazara f Arabic
Feminine form of Nazar/Nazr

Nazaré f & m Portuguese, Asturian
Portuguese and Asturian form of Nazareth.

Nazdar f Kurdish
From Kurdish nazik meaning "delicate" and dar meaning "tree". Nazdar Ciziri is a Kurdish musician.

Nazeen f Indian
Indian feminine first name, of which the meaning is currently unknown to me.

Nazeli f Armenian
Means "graceful" in Armenian, ultimately from Persian ناز‎ (nâz), meaning "to take pleasure, delight, exult, triumph."

Nazgum f Kazakh
From Persian ناز (naz) meaning "delight, comfort, coquetry, affectation" combined with Arabic أمّ (umm) meaning "mother"

Näzhiä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Najia.

Nazida f Central Asian

Nazifa f Arabic, Bengali
Feminine form of Nazif.

Nazife f Turkish
Turkish form of Nazifa.

Naziko f Georgian
Georgian diminutive of Nazi.

Nazilə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nazile.

Nazile f Turkish
From Arabic نازل (nazil) meaning "descending, going down".

Nazima f Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Feminine form of Nazim.

Nazime f Turkish
Turkish form of Nazima.

Nazire f Turkish
Turkish form of Nazira.

Nazish f Urdu
Means "pride, boasting" in Urdu, of Persian origin.

Näzixä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Naziha.

Nazmia f Arabic
Feminine form of Nazmi.

Nazrin f Persian
Alternate transcription of نسرین (see Nasrin.

Nazuna f Japanese
From Japanese 奈 (na) meaning "Nara, apple tree, what?", 那 (na) meaning "what", 名 (na) meaning "status, reputation, name" combined with 砂 or 沙 (suna) both meaning "sand"... [more]

N'Dambi f Obscure (?)
Means "beautiful", she said. The notable bearer of this name is N'Dambi (1970—), whose birth name is Chonita N. Gillespie.

Ndonga f Eastern African, Kikuyu (?)
Unknown meaning. This name shows up specifically in Kenya.

Ndonsa f Zulu
Means "morning star" in Zulu.

Nduvho m & f Venda
Means "praise" in Venda.

Neacșa f Medieval Romanian
Feminine form of Neacșu. This name was borne by the second wife of Alexandru cel Bun.

Neaera f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Neaira.

Neaira f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Means "new rising" from Greek νέος (neos) meaning "new, fresh" as well as "young, youthful" and αἴρω (airo) "lift, raise up". In Greek mythology this name belonged to a nymph of Thrinakia, a mythical island, who was loved by the sun god Helios... [more]

Nealey f & m Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Nealey.

Nealie f & m American
Feminine form of Neal or Neil. Has also been used as a diminutive of Cornelius.

Néanne f French (Quebec, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Néanne.

Nearca f Emilian-Romagnol
Italian feminine form of Greek Nearchos, predominantly found in the Emilia-Romagna region.

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

Nebiri f Amharic
Means "leopard" in Amharic.

Nebula f Astronomy, Popular Culture
Means "mist, fog, vapor" in Latin, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *nebh- "cloud". In astronomy, a nebula is an interstellar cloud of gas and dust where stars are formed. ... [more]

Necibe f Turkish
Turkish form of Najiba.

Necile f Literature
Necile is the wood nymph in the the 1902 novel 'The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus' written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by Mary Cowles Clark. In this story Necile is the adoptive mother of Santa Claus... [more]

Necita f Spanish (Philippines)
Feminine variant of Nicetas.

Necole f Obscure
Variant of Nicole. Necole was given to 60 girls in 1979 according to the SSA.

Nectar f Obscure
Derived from the English word nectar meaning "sweet". A known bearer of the name is the American actress Nectar Rose (1974-).

Nedaxe f Circassian (Archaic)
Nedaxe Seteney was a Circassian princess

Nedife f Turkish
Turkish form of Nadifa (see Nadif).

Nedime f Turkish
Turkish form of Nadima.

Nedina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Allegedly a truncated form of Enedina.

Nedret f & m Turkish
Means "rarity" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic ندرة (nudra).

Nedžma f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Najma.

Neelab f Tajik
Tajik feminine name meaning "blue water".

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

Neelia f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Nelia.

Neelie f Dutch
Variant spelling of Nelie. A famous bearer of this name is Neelie Kroes (b. 1941), a Dutch politician and European Commissioner.

Neelke f Dutch (Rare), East Frisian, Flemish
Diminutive of Cornelia via its short form Neele. As an East Frisian name it was recorded from the 1500s onwards.

Neenie f Scottish
Diminutive of Andrina.

Nefele f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Nephele.

Nefera f Popular Culture
From Egyptian nfr meaning "perfect, complete". This is the name of a character from Monster High.

Neferu f Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian feminine name meaning "beauty".

Nefisa f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Nafisa.

Nefise f Ubykh
Ubykh form of Nafisa.

Nefize f Crimean Tatar, Turkish (Rare)
Crimean Tatar and Turkish form of Nafiza.

Negdel m & f Mongolian
Means "union, bond, cooperation" in Mongolian.

Nehama f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Nehamah.

Neiima f American (Hispanic, Hispanicized, Modern)

Neilam f & m Indian (Rare)
Of unknown meaning.

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

Neille f & m American (Rare)

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

Neisim f & m Dagbani
Means "brightness" in Dagbani.

Nejdra f African American

Nejiba f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجيبة (see Najiba) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Nejiko f Japanese (Rare)

Nejira f Bosnian
Variant form of Nejra.

Nekana f Japanese
From Japanese 音 (ne) meaning "sound" combined with 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nekani f Basque
Means “sorrows.” Form of the name Nekane.

Nekeia f African American
Meaning as of yet unknown.

Nekena m & f Malagasy
Means "granted" in Malagasy.

Nekhii m & f Mongolian
Means "leather, sheepskin" in Mongolian.

Ne'kiya f African American
Maybe a variant of Nekayah.

Nekoha f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 猫 (neko) meaning "cat" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf", 波 (ha) meaning "wave", or 羽 (ha) meaning "feather, plume, wing". Other kanji or combinations of kanji can form this name as well.

Nekura m & f Japanese

Neleah f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Neleh, boosted in popularity by Neleh Dennis's appearance on Survivor in 2002. Neleah was given to 22 girls in 2002.

Nelena f Swedish (Archaic)

Nelene f Afrikaans (Rare)

Nelica f Romanian

Nelida f Galician
Galician form of Nélida.

Nelide f Italian (Rare)

Nelika f Georgian (Rare)
Variant of Neliko.

Neliko f Georgian
Diminutive of Neli and perhaps also of Nineli and Vineli.

Neliko f Georgian
Diminutive of Neli.

Nelina f Bulgarian

Nelina f Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Cornelia.

Neline f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant form of Nelina.

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

Nelise f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Nelita f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of Helena.

Nellan m & f American (Rare, Archaic)

Nellas f Literature
A character in the works of JRR Tolkien. The name is derived from the fictional Sindarin language, and is of uncertain etymology. The first element of the word is likely the Noldorin word nel meaning "three, tri-", the Sindarin word neldor meaning "beech" or the Sindarin root word nyel meaning "song, sweet sound"... [more]

Nellia f Ukrainian
Variant transliteration of Нелля (see Nellya).

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

Nellya f Russian, Ukrainian (Rare)
Variant of Nelya.

Nellye f English (Rare)
Variant of Nellie.

Nellys f Spanish (Latin American)
Elaboration of Nelly.

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

Nelsis f & m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Nelwyn f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown. It could possibly be an elaboration of Nell.

Nelzie f Scots
Diminutive of Nell.

Nemain f Irish Mythology
In Irish Mythology, Nemain is the fairy spirit of the frenzied havoc of war, and possibly an aspect of Morrígan. Nemain can mean "venomous" relating it to the Proto-Celtic "nemi" meaning "dose of poison," or the Old Irish "nem" or "neimi" meaning "poison."

Nemekh f & m Mongolian
Means "to add, increase, enhance" in Mongolian.

Nemina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Nemine.

Nemine f Norwegian (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from the masculine name Nils as well as an adoption of Latin nemine, the ablative form of Nemo.

Nemiza f Slavic Mythology
Nemiza is the Slavic god of the wind.

Nencia f Medieval Italian

Nenden f Sundanese
Feminine counterpart of Deden.

Nenega f Breton (Archaic)
Variant of Ninnog.

Neneko f Japanese
From Japanese 音 (ne) meaning "sound", 嶺 (ne) meaning "peak, summit", and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nenemi f Japanese
It is an uncommon name from Japanese 音 (ne) meaning "sound, noise" duplicated and combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty".

Nenete f Walloon
Walloon form of Antoinette.

Nenetl f Nahuatl
Means "doll, idol" in Nahuatl.

Nengah m & f Balinese
Means "middle" in Balinese. This name is traditionally given to the second or sixth-born child.

Nengju f Chinese
From the Chinese 能 (néng) meaning "to be able" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".

Nening f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Nenita or Nena 4.

Nenita f Filipino
Either a diminutive of Nena or derived from Spanish nena used as a term of endearment for a girl.

Nennel f Judeo-French
Diminutive of Nana.

Nenoca f Portuguese
Diminutive of Inês.

Nenoga f Breton (Archaic)
Variant of Ninnog.

Nenrot f & m African, Ngas, Nigerian
A common name used among the Jos Plateau people of Nigeria. Meaning "God loves"

Neomah f Popular Culture
Variant of Neoma used for a demonic character in the role-playing game 'Exalted'.

Neomai f Fijian
Fijian form of Naomi 1.

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

Neoris f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek νεώρεον (neoreon) meaning "to be overseer of a dockyard".

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.

Nepeta f American (Modern, Rare)

Nephry f Popular Culture
The name of Jade Curtiss' sister from the video game Tales of the Abyss.

Neppie f American
Diminutive of Penelope.

Nereia f Portuguese
Portuguese femenine form of Nereu

Nereid f Obscure
Variant of Nereida.

Nereis f Ancient Greek
Nereis of Epirus was a daughter of Pyrrhus II. She was married to Gelo, son of Hiero II, king of Syracuse, by whom she became the mother of the king Hieronymus of Syracuse.

Nereja f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
A maidservant of Queen Amena of Korntin (Amene) in Wirnt von Grafenberg’s Wigalois.... [more]

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]

Nêrgiz f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Narcissus.

Nergiz f Turkish
Variant of Nergis.

Nerías m & f Spanish, Portuguese
form of Neriah

Nerija f Lithuanian
Possibly derived from Old Prussian neria "to dive (like a swimmer)".

Nerika f South African, African

Nerilė f Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian element nerė meaning "to dive."

Nerina f Greek Mythology
One of the daughter of Nereus. Means "sea nymph", "nereid", or "mermaid".

Nérine f Theatre
Hyacinthe's wet nurse in Moliere's "Les Fourberies de Scapin"

Nerine f Afrikaans (Rare), English (Rare)

Nerita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Valvanera.

Nerita f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Neritan.

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)

Neruia f Ancient Roman

Nerwen f Literature
Means "man-maiden" in Quenya. This was the name given to Galadriel by her mother. It was chosen because of Galadriel's great height.

Nesace f Literature
This was used by Edgar Allan Poe in his epic poem 'Al Aaraaf' (1829), in which the angel Nesace is Beauty personified. Apparently he based it on Greek νησάκη (nesake) "small island, islet" (compare Nesaie).

Nesaie f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek νησαῖος (nêsaios) meaning "insular, of an island", itself a derivative of νῆσος (nêsos) "island". In Greek mythology this was the name of one of the fifty Nereids.

Nescha f Romansh
Variant of Nesa, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Neshad f Arabic
The name is a Arabic name and it’s for a girl

Neshat f & m Arabic (Rare)
It means "happiness", has the same meaning of Shadi 2.

Neshka f Bulgarian

Nesiah f American (Rare, Archaic)

Nesibe f Turkish
Turkish form of Nasiba.

Nesida f Louisiana Creole

Nesime f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Nesim.

Nesina f Romansh
Diminutive of Nesa.

Neskur f Basque (Rare)
Coined at the end of the 19th century, this name is derived from Basque neska "young woman" and haur "child".

Nesmah f Arabic (Egyptian)
When translated from Arabic, the name means "breeze"

Nesria f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Found in Tunisia.

Nesrin f Persian
Nesrin means "wild rose".

Nesryn f Literature
The name of a character in the Throne of Glass series, written by Sarah J. Maas.

Nessan m & f Irish
Variant of Neasán

Nessel f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Ness means "miracle" and El, reference to God.

Nessia f Jewish

Nessie f Manx (Archaic)
Of debated origin and meaning. While it was certainly used as a diminutive of Agnes, some scholars consider this name a Manx adaption of Neasa.

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]

Nestra f American (Rare, Archaic)

Nesuha f Ethiopian
Possible from an Arabic root nasuh which means something like sincerity, often found in the religious context taubat-an-nasuha meaning sincere return or repentance.

Neszta f Hungarian
Variant of Nyeste as well as a short form of Anasztázia.

Netali f Hebrew
Means "my seedling" from Hebrew נֶטַע (neta) "seedling, plant" (see Neta) combined with לִי (li) "for me, to me" or "I have". This is a modern Hebrew name often given to girls born on Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish Arbor Day or Holiday of Trees.

Netdao f Thai
From Thai เนตร (net) meaning "eye" and ดาว (dao) meaning "star".

Nethmi f Sinhalese

Nethra f Tamil
Eyes... [more]

Netice f Turkish

Netina f Tongan (Rare)

Netina f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "to give" in Hebrew.

Nettan f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Annette and Jeanette.

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.

Nettye f English (Rare)
Variant of Nettie.

Nevara f Uzbek
Means "grandchild" in Uzbek.

Nevart f Armenian (Western, Anglicized)
The Armenian name "Nevart" is an anglicized form of Նվարդ (Nvard). The etymology of "Nvard" is subject to various interpretations:​... [more]

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

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

Neveen f Arabic (Egyptian)

Nevena f Breton
Feminine form of Neven 2.

Nevica f Slovene
Diminutive of Nevenka via Neva, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Nevija f Slovene (Rare), Croatian
Variant of Nevia.

Nevila f Albanian

Nevina f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Either a form of Nevena or derived from Slavic nevina meaning ''innocent''.

Nevine f Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant of Neveen.

Nevres m & f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare), Bosnian
From Persian نورس meaning "newborn, young".

Nevruz f & m Turkish, Albanian
Turkish and Albanian form of Nowruz. It is masculine in Albania, whereas it is mostly found on females in Turkey.

Newlyn f Cornish
Cornish form of Nolwenn. It belonged to a 5th-century Cornish saint.

Newroz f Kurdish
Means “new day” or “new year” in Kurdish.

Newsha f Persian
Variant transcription of Niusha. This is borne by Iranian photojournalist Newsha Tavakolian (1981-).

Neylan f Turkish

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

Neyume f Japanese
From Japanese 寧 (nei, mushi.ro) meaning "preferably, rather," 根 (kon, ne, -ne) meaning "head (pimple), radical, root," 音 (in, on, -non, oto, ne) meaning "sound, noise," 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)" and 眠 (min, nemu.i, nemu.ru, ne) meaning "die, sleep(y)" and 夢 (bou, mu, kura.i, yume, yume.miru) meaning "dream, illusion, vision"

Nezhat f Persian

Nezhka f Medieval Russian
Derived form the Russian нежная (nezhnaya) meaning "tender". Found in the Novgorod Birch-Bark Letters.

Nezhui f Nahuatl
Means "my blood" in Nahuatl.

Nežica f Slovene
Diminutive of Neža, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Neziha f Turkish
Turkish form of Naziha.

Nežika f Slovene
Diminutive of Neža, used as a given name in its own right.

Nezira f Bosnian
Feminine form of Nezir.

Nezuko f Japanese
Nezuko means Ancestral shrine or One father's tome zu means bean in Japanese And ko means child ... [more]

Nezumi m & f Japanese
means: "Rat" in japanese; stands for "Mouse", too.

Nezzie f American (South, Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Inez.

Ngakau f Maori
Means "heart" in Maori.

Ngakha m & f Manipuri
Means "long lasting" in Meitei.

Nganbi f Manipuri
Means "shining daughter" in Meitei.

Ngânga f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name, onomatopoetic for baby bawling.

Ngāwai f Maori
Means "the waters" in Māori. Also short for names containing ngā wai such as Ngā-wai-hono-i-te-pō meaning "the waters joining in the night". Ngā-wai-hono-i-te-pō Paki is the current and second Māori Queen.

Ngesti f & m Javanese
From Javanese ngèsti meaning "to crave, to desire, to intend".

Nghiêm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 嚴 (nghiêm) meaning "strict, grave, stern".

Nghiên m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 硯 (nghiên) meaning "inkstone".

Ngleya f Central African

Ngodup m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan དངོས་གྲུབ (dngos-grub) meaning "accomplishment, achievement, realisation, attainment".

Ngoebi m & f Ijaw
Means "money is good" in Ijaw.

Ngondu m & f Luba
Means "moon" in Luba-Kasai.

Nguema m & f Central African

Nguyện m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 願 (nguyện) meaning "to wish, to pledge".

Nguyêt f & m Vietnamese
Variant of Nguyệt.

Nguyet f & m Vietnamese (Anglicized, Expatriate)
Variant of Nguyệt used outside of Vietnam.

Nhelja f English (Australian, Rare)

Nhyasa f Newar
Variant transcription of Devanagari न्ह्यस: (see Nhyasah).

Nhyira f Western African, Twi

Niaĸoĸ m & f Greenlandic
Means "head" in Greenlandic.

Nialla f Irish, Scottish
Feminine form of Niall.

Niando f English

Nianqi f Chinese
From the Chinese 念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study" and 绮 (qǐ) meaning "thin silk, elegant".

Nianyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study" and 玉 (yù) meaning "jade".

Niaowu f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸟 (niǎo) meaning "bird" and 妩 (wǔ) meaning "enchanting, charming", 乌 (wū) meaning "crow, black" or 鹉 (wǔ) meaning "parrot".

Niaoyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 鸟 (niǎo) meaning "bird" and 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather".

Niaqoq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Niaĸoĸ.

Niasha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Nyesha.

Nicaea f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nikaia. Bearers of this name include the noblewomen Nicaea of Macedon (4th century BC) and Nicaea of Corinth (3rd century BC). The latter became Queen of Macedon through her second marriage, which was with Demetrius II of Macedon.... [more]

Nicaso f Samaritan
According to Josephus' Antiquitates Judaicae XI 7:2 and 8:2, Nicaso was the name of a daughter of King Sanballat of Samaria who was given by Sanballat in a political marriage to Manasseh, brother of the high priest Jaddua... [more]

Niceta f Galician (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Nicetas.

Nichel f African American (Rare)
Variant of Nichelle.

Nichen f Chinese
From the Chinese 旎 (nǐ) meaning "fluttering of flag; romantic" and 辰 (chén) meaning "celestial bodies, early morning".

Nichol f English (Rare)
Variant of Nicole.

Nickei f English
Diminutive of Nicole.

Nickey m & f English
Variant of Nicky.

Nickia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Nakia. Also see Nikia.

Nickie m & f English
Diminutive of Nicholas or Nicole.

Nicòla f Provençal, Gascon
Provençal and Gascon form of Nicole.

Nicole f Niçard

Nicoli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Nicole.

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

Nicolo f Provençal
Provençal form of Nicole.

Nicoly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Nicole, reflecting the local pronunciation of the name.

Nictae f Classic Mayan (Latinized, Rare)
Nicté ( maya : nicte : flower: May flower, tree), according to the alphabetical encyclopedia Yucatan in Time, is the name of a legend in the book compiled Mayan Legends by writer Yucatan Clemente López Trujillo, which refers to the May Flower and star constellation Southern Cross .

Niczka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Nika

Nidali f Arabic
Feminine of Nidal. It means 'my struggle' in Arabic as the final 'i' means 'my, mine'. Nidali is the main protagonist of Randa Jararr book 'A Map of Home: a Novel' published in 2008.

Nidawi f Omaha-Ponca
Derived from the Omaha word nidawį meaning "elephant woman", composed by nida referring to the giant bones found in riverbanks.

Nidnoi f Thai
Means "little" in Thai.

Niebla f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Means “fog” in Spanish

Niemah f & m Arabic
Mean"Blessing"

Nienna f Literature
Means "she who weeps" from Quenya nie "tear". According to 'The Silmarillion', Nienna is a Vala (angelic being) who constantly mourns all terrible things, though from her is learned not despair but mercy, compassion and hope... [more]

Nienná f & m Northern Sami
Listed in Finnish linguist Pekka Sammallahti's Northern Sámi dictionary Sámi-suoma sátnegirji / Saamelais-suomalainen sanakirja (1989) as a Northern Sámi personal name (gender not given) and surname... [more]

Nienor f Literature
Means "mourning" in Sindarin. This was the name of the sister and wife of Túrin in 'The Silmarillion'.

Nienzi m & f Kongo, Vili
Means ‘Joy’ in Vili, a language in the Kongo subgroup of Bantu Languages.

Niesha f African American
Variant of Nyesha.

Niesje f Dutch
Diminutive of Nies.

Nieyeo f Korean

Nifemi f Yoruba
Means "love me" in Yoruba.

Nigela f Albanian (Rare)

Nigesa f Swahili
Means "born during the harvest season" in Swahili.

Niggel f Alsatian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Leonie.

Nighat f Urdu
From Persian نگاه (negâh) meaning "look, gaze, sight".

Nigyar f Azerbaijani

Nihada f Bosnian
Feminine form of Nihad.

Nihaka f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Punjabi, Nepali
"whirlwind"; coming down, storm, Gangetic alligator

Nihara f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Nepali, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Assamese, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Telugu
MEANING - mist , fog, dew, hoar-frost

Nihari f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Nepali, Gujarati, Assamese, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi
"Mist"; fog; heavy-dew

Niigi'o f Ojibwe
Wife of Chief Nenaa'angebi.

Niikka m & f Sami
Sami form of Nika.

Nijiha f Japanese
From Japanese 七 (niji) meaning "seven" or 虹 (niji) meaning "rainbow" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf", 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers", 巴 (ha) meaning "tomoe", 波 (ha) meaning "wave" or 琶 (ha) meaning "guitar-like instrument"... [more]

Nijika f Japanese
From Japanese 虹 (niji) meaning "rainbow" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) both meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.