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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the pattern is *s* or v*.
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Niesje f Dutch
Diminutive of Nies.
Niestanka f Medieval Polish
Feminine form of Niestek.
Nieus f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Nieves.
Nigesa f Swahili
Means "born during the harvest season" in Swahili.
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".
Nikasha m & f Russian, Belarusian (Rare)
Russian diminutive of various names including popular Nikita 1, Nikolay, Veronika and other names that contain the syllable nik.
Nikasia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikasias and Nikasios. This is also the name of a tiny Greek island in the Cyclades, which is an archipelago in the Aegean Sea... [more]
Nikasipolis f Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is a little bit uncertain, because there are several possibilities for it (although all related). It might be derived from:... [more]
Nikesha f Indian
Nikesha Patel is a British-Indian model and film actress.
Nikesipolis f Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is most likely derived from Greek νίκης (nikes) meaning "of victory", which is the genitive singular of the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory"... [more]
Nikogenis f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Nikogenes.
Nikolasa f Basque
Basque form of Nicolasa.
Nikopolis f & m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and πόλις (polis) meaning "city".
Nikuša f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Nikola 2, Dominika and Veronika... [more]
Nikushka m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of given names that contain the element -nik-, such as Kallinik, Nikifor and Nikolay (for men) and Dominika and Veronika (for women)... [more]
Nikuška f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Nikola 2, Dominika and Veronika... [more]
Nikusya m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of given names that contain the element -nik-, such as Kallinik, Nikifor and Nikolay (for men) and Dominika and Veronika (for women)... [more]
Nilasari f Indonesian
Combination of Nila and Sari 2.
Nilsu f Turkish
From Turkish Nil meaning "Nile (the river)", and su meaning "water".
Nilukshi f Sinhalese
Possibly from Sinhala නිල් (nil) meaning "blue".
Nimas f Indonesian
Javanese
Nimbus m & f Obscure
Meaning "halo" or "dark cloud." First seen as a label for the halos depicted around the heads of significant figures in religious artwork. Used as an etymological root for the names of clouds, especially storm clouds... [more]
Ninácska f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Anikó.
Nina Sank'a f Aymara
From the Aymara nina meaning "fire" and sank'a meaning "ember".
Ninasimone f Obscure
Combination of Nina 1 and Simone 1, used by fans in reference to the singer Nina Simone.
Ninasisa f Quechua
Means "fire flower" in Quechua, from nina, "fire" and sisa, "flower".
Nines f Spanish
Diminutive of Angelines. In other words, this is a double diminutive of Ángeles.
Ningshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Ningshinglenbi f Manipuri
Means "best memory" in Meitei.
Ningshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle".
Ningshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 凝 (níng) meaning "freeze" and 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost".
Ningsih f Javanese, Indonesian
From Javanese ning meaning "clear, bright, clean" combined with asih meaning "love, affection, loving kindness, favour". It is sometimes used as a suffix for feminine names.
Ningtyas f Javanese
From Javanese ning meaning "clear, bright, clean" combined with tyas meaning "heart". It is sometimes used as a suffix for feminine names.
Ninka'ašbaranki f Sumerian Mythology
Means "mistress who makes decisions for heaven and earth", deriving from the Sumerian elements nin ("queen, mistress, lady"), ka-aš-bar ("decision"), 𒀭 an ("heaven"), and 𒆠 ki ("earth")... [more]
Ninkasi f Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Likely means "mistress of beer", derived from the Sumerian elements nin ("lady") and kaš ("beer, alcoholic beverage"). As a goddess of beer, Ninkasi was associated with the production and consumption of beer, and all of the positive and negative effects that came with it.
Ninkusi f Sumerian Mythology, Near Eastern Mythology
Means "lady of gold", deriving from the Sumerian elements nin ("lady or mistress") and kù-sig ("gold"). Attested as a Sumerian name for the goddess Shalash.
Ninšatapada f Ancient Near Eastern, Sumerian
Means "Lady Chosen by (means of) the Heart (Omens)", deriving from the Sumerian elements nin ("queen, mistress") and saĝ ("to chose"). Name borne by a high-priestess of Meslamta-ea (fl... [more]
Ninshubur f Sumerian Mythology
Possibly means "Lady of Subartu", deriving from Sumerian element nin, and shubur (Sumerian form of Subartu, a kingdom in Upper Mesopotamia referenced in three of the Amarna Letters)... [more]
Ninsi'anna f & m Sumerian Mythology
Ancient Sumerian god or goddess of Venus. The name means "divine lady, illumination of heaven" or "divine lady of the redness of heaven".
Ninsuhzagina f Sumerian Mythology
Means "lady of the diadem of lapis lazuli", deriving from the Sumerian elements nin ("lady or mistress"), aga ("diadem, circlet, crown"), and naza-gìn ("lapis lazuli, precious stone")... [more]
Ninudishara f Sumerian Mythology, Near Eastern Mythology
Means "lady who amazes the world", deriving from the Sumerian elements nin ("lady or mistress"), u-di ("admiration, amazement"), and šár ("all, totality, world")... [more]
Ninushka f Russian
Diminutive of Nina 1.
Ninutsa f Georgian
Diminutive of Nino 2. A known bearer of this name is the Georgian actress Nino "Ninutsa" Maqashvili (b. 1988).
Nioosha f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیوشا (see Niusha).
Niousha f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیوشا (see Niusha).
Nirintsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy niri meaning "to desire" and soa meaning "good".
Nisa f Thai
Means "night" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit निशा (nisha).
Nisa f Japanese
From Japanese 新 (ni) meaning "new; fresh" or 虹 (ni) meaning "rainbow" combined with 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" or 彩 (sa) meaning "colour". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nisa f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a Guanche princess from the island of El Hierro, who was the daughter of the king Ossinissa.
Nisə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nisa.
Nisaba f Sumerian Mythology
Derived from the Sumerian element 𒉀 naga, meaning "wheat". Nisaba was the Sumerian goddess of writing, learning, and the harvest. She was considered a patron goddess of scribes.
Nisakuj f Ubykh
Etymology uncertain, although the first element may be related to the Adyghe нысэ (nyse) meaning "sister in law".
Nisamar ?f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Possibly derived from Guanche *(a)nəssamar meaning literally "man who invites, lets someone pass or grants passage to someone; man who presents or submits something". This was listed in a baptismal register from Seville dating to the 15th century; the sex and age of the bearer were not recorded... [more]
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.
Nisarat f Thai
From Thai นิศา (nisa) meaning "night" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Niseto f Provençal
Short form of Daniseto.
Nish'a f Selkup
Means "dogrose" in Selkup.
Nishaa f Hindi, Gujarati
Meaning "Night", or possibly from a Plant called Daruhldi.
Nishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 旎 (nǐ) meaning "fluttering of flag; romantic" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Nishankul f Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Nyshangul.
Nishiki m & f Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 錦 (kin, nishiki) meaning "brocade," most likely deriving from 丹 (ni) meaning "red" and 頻 (shiki) meaning "repetition."... [more]
Nishiko f Japanese
From Japanese 仁 (ni) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness", 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nishita f Indian, Bengali
From Sanskrit निशित (niśita) meaning "sharp", "sharpened".
Nishonbibi f Uzbek
Derived from nishon meaning "mark, sign" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Nishongul f Uzbek
Derived from nishon meaning "mark, sign" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Nishonoy f Uzbek
Derived from nishon meaning "mark, sign" and oy meaning "moon".
Nishtha f Indian (Modern, Rare)
The name Nishtha has its origins in the Sanskrit language, where it is derived from the word "निष्ठा" (Nishthā). It carries the meaning of "devotion" or "dedication," reflecting qualities of steadfastness and commitment... [more]
Nîshtîman f Kurdish
Means "nation" in Kurdish.
Nishuang f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow; variegated, colored" and 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized".
Nishuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow" and 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle".
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.
Nisreen f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin).
Nisrin f Arabic
Arabic form of Nasrin.
Nisrine f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin) chiefly used in North Africa.
Nissel f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish name. May be a pet form of Nessia, or a female form of Nissan or Nissim.
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.
Nissrin f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin) chiefly used in North Africa.
Nissrine f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin) chiefly used in North Africa.
Nîştîman f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish nîştîman meaning "motherland".
Nistrisha f Indian
MEANING : free from desires, Satisfied. It is joining of निः / निस् + तृषा . Here निः means without + तृषा means desire... [more]
Nitanis f Cree
Means 'My Daughter' in Cree.
Nitasha f Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali, Indian (Christian)
MEANING - gained or obtained hope. Here नीत means gained + आशा means hope.
Nitocris f & m Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
Greek form of Egyptian nt-jqr.t meaning "Neith is excellent", derived from the name of the goddess Neith combined with jqr "excellent, worthy, reliable" and the suffix tj... [more]
Nitsa f Georgian
Possibly a contracted form of Ninutsa. This is also the Georgian name for the French city of Nice.
Nitsa f Hebrew
The part of the plant from which the flower and fruit grow.
Nitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Irini and Eleni.
Nitsan m & f Hebrew
Variant of Nitzan.
Nittawosew f Algonquin
Means "she isn't sterile" in Algonquin.
Niusae f Polynesian
Means "tearing apart coconut leaves" in Bellonese.
Niutanimats f Ainu
Meaning "Woman with a Pestle" in Ainu.
Niviarsiaĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "young woman or girl, maiden, girl of marriageable age", combined with Niviaĸ and -siaq "acquired as" or meaning "Rosebay Willowherb" (Name meanings depend per dialect).
Niviatsiaĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "graceful, beautiful girl" with the combination of Niviaĸ and suffix -tsiaq "beautiful", "fair", "fairly good", "precious", "sweet", "fair-sized", "nice", "good", "handsome".
Niviatsiaq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Niviatsiaĸ.
Niyasung f & m Dagbani
Means "good intention" in Dagbani.
Niyayesh f Iranian
Niyayesh means prayer
Niyogushima f Rundi
Means "God should be thanked" in Kirundi.
Niyoosha f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیوشا (see Niusha).
Niyousha f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیوشا (see Niusha).
Niyusha f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نیوشا (see Niusha).
Njáveš f Sami
Derived from Sami njávešeatni meaning "mythology".
Nkosingimele f & m Zulu
Means "God is on my side" or "stand for me" in Zulu.
Nkosingiphile f African, Zulu
Means "the Lord gave me" in Zulu.
Nkpoikankeabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "nothing is hard for god" in Ibibio.
Nnamso m & f Ibibio
Means "What have I done?" in Ibibio.
Nobukhosi f African
Zulu name for Royality
Noelvis f & m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Combination of Noel (or its derivations), the infix -el-, stemming from names like Elvia, and the suffix -is (or Elvis).
Noes f Dutch
Dutch (usually informal rather than official) short form of names containing -nous- and -noes-, such as Anouschka (and its many variant spellings, such as Anoeska) and Manouschka (and its many variant spellings, such as Manoeska).
Nofeesat f Yoruba
Nofeesat Ololade is a Purpledazzle event
Noisette f Obscure (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname, or taken from the French word noisette "hazel nut".
Nokresimesi f Xhosa
Traditionally given to a girl born at Christmas time, from the Xhosa ikresimesi meaning "Christmas".
Noks f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Arnolda and related names, such as Arnoldina. The name might possibly be of West Frisian origin, as the one Dutch bearer of the name (a woman) that I had come across, had a surname that is most prevalent in the Dutch province of Friesland... [more]
Nomasonto f Zulu
Means "mother of Sundays" in Zulu.
Nomathamsanqa f Xhosa
Feminine form of Thamsanqa.
Nombuyiselo f Xhosa
Means "she who gives back" or "mother of restoration" in Xhosa, a feminine form of Mbuyiseli.
Nomintsetseg f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian номин (nomin) meaning "lapis lazuli, azure" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Nonacris f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Nonacris was the wife of King Lycaon of Arcadia and mother of Callisto.
Nontsasa f Xhosa
From the Xhosa intsasa meaning "early morning".
Nontsikizi f Xhosa
From the Xhosa intsikizi meaning "black bird".
Noonsol m & f Korean
Means "snowy pine tree", deriving from the Korean elements 눈 (nun"snow") and 솔 (sol "pine tree").
Noorunnisa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of نورالنساء (see Nur al-Nisa)
Nooshin f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نوشین (see Noushin).
Nopasika f Xhosa
Traditionally given to a girl born at Easter, from the Xhosa ipasika meaning "Easter".
Noppamas f Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphamat.
Nopphamas f Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphamat.
Noraisa f Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Maguindanao and Maranao form of Nuraisah.
Noraisah f Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Malay and Maranao form of Nuraisah.
Noraishah f Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Aishah.
Noraisyah f Malay
Malay variant of Nuraisyah.
Norashikin f Malay
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Ashikin.
Norbibish f Uzbek
Derived from nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and bibish meaning "lady".
Nordis f Norwegian
Late 19th century combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister".
Norhaslinda f Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Haslinda.
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.
Norjis f Western Yugur
Means "jewel malachite" in Western Yugur.
Norkumush f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and kumush meaning "silver".
Norkys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Meaning: Unknown. Norkys Yelitza Batista Villarroel, born August 30, 1977 (known simply as Norkys Batista), is a Venezuelan actress, model and former beauty pageant titleholder.
Norposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman.
Norsamihah f Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Samihah.
Norsanam f Uzbek
Derived from nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", also an Uyghur classical music genre.
Norson m & f Mongolian
Mongolian form of the Tibetan name Norzang. Coincides with the Mongolian adjective норсон (norson) meaning "wet, sodden".
Norsuluv f Uzbek
Derived from nor which can mean "camel", "birthmark", "pomegranate" or "fire" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Nosaghare f & m African
Nigerian
Nosakhele f Zulu
Means "build for us" in Zulu.
Nosheen f Urdu, Punjabi
Variant of Noushin used in Pakistan.
Nosherwan m & f Medieval Arabic (Arabized)
The name Nosherwan is of Persian origin and has a rich history and meaning. It is derived from two Persian elements, "Nosh" meaning "pleasant" or "delightful" and "erwan" meaning "soul" or "essence." Therefore, the name Nosherwan can be understood to mean "pleasant soul" or "delightful essence."
Nosil f Garo
From the Garo word নো (no) meaning "younger sister" and সিল্ (sil) meaning "pretty".
Nossis f Ancient Greek
This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek poet.
Nostasia f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Anastasia.
Nousheen f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu نوشین (see Nausheen).
Noushin f Persian
Means "sweet, pleasant" in Persian.
Novalise f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Novalee, influenced by Annalise. The name Novalise was given to 11 girls born in the United States in 2021, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Novesia f German (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Latin name of the city of Neuß (Germany), Novaesium.
Novitasari f Indonesian
Combination of the names Novita and Sari 2.
Növrəstə f Azerbaijani
Means "young" (ultimately from Persian, see Nevres).
Novuyisile f Xhosa
Means "make them happy" in Xhosa.
Nowsheen f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali নওশীন (see Nowshin).
Nowshin f Bengali
Bengali form of Noushin.
Nozbuvish f Uzbek
Derived noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness" and buvish meaning "lady".
Nozibusiso f Zulu
Means "mother of blessings" in Zulu.
Nozlisuluv f Uzbek
Derived from nozli meaning "cocquettish, flirtatious" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Nsantu m & f Luba
Means "saint" in Luba-Kasai.
Nschotschi f Literature, German (Modern, Rare)
Nscho-Tschi is the sister of Winnetou in the novels by the German author Karl May. The meaning is given as "bright day".... [more]
Nseobong f & m Ibibio, Nigerian
Means "I look up to God" or "when all hope is lost, you must look up to God" in Ibibio.
Nshimirimana f Rundi
Means "I thank God" in Kirundi.
Nshubemuki f Haya
Means "what can I repeat" in Haya.
Nsidibeabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "What is hidden before God?" in Ibibio.
Nsimba m & f Congolese, Kongo, Ngombe, Mboma
Means "first-born twin" in Kongo and other Congolese languages. It is referred to the first-born child in a set of twins.
Nsofwa f & m Bemba
Nsofwa is a Bemba name originating from a landlocked /landlinked country Zambia, located in the southern end of the African Continent. The name comes from a Bemba name for 'Elephant,' 'Nsofu' one of the largest land mammals known to man... [more]
Nsoma f Tsonga
Means "anchor" in Xitsonga.
Nsongo f & m Lingala
Nsongo means ‘the sword’. It is the name of Lianja’s sister in the Lingala and Mongo-Nkundo mythology complex.
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
Nsuukidem m & f Ibibio
Means "humility" in Ibibio.
Nsṍwaa f Akan
Means "seventh born" in Akan.
Ntakuseni m & f Venda
Means "help me up" in Tshivenda.
Nthabiseng f Sotho
Means "make me happy" in Sotho.
Nthuseni m & f Venda
Means "help me" in Tshivenda.
Ntlakuso f Tsonga
Means "elevation, high position" in Xitsonga.
Ntombentsha f Xhosa
Means "new girl" in Xhosa.
Ntombikayise f Zulu
Means "father's girl" in Zulu.
Ntombiyesizwe f Zulu
Means "girl of the earth" in Zulu.
Ntsais f Hmong
Means "to twinkle" in Hmong.
Ntsakisi f Tsonga
Means "source of happiness" in Xitsonga.
Ntsako m & f Tsonga
Means "joy, happiness" in Xitsonga.
Ntsebo f Sotho
Means "whispers" in Sotho.
Ntsetselelo m & f Tsonga
Means "mercy" in Xitsonga.
Ntshephang m & f Tswana
Means "trust me" in Setswana.
Ntshuxeko m & f Tsonga
Means "freedom" in Xitsonga.
Ntsikelelo m & f Xhosa
Means "blessing" in Xhosa.
Ntsoaki f Sotho
Means "girl amongst boys" in Sotho, often given to a daughter with many brothers.
Ntsumi f Tsonga
Means "angel" in Xitsonga.
Ntswaki f Sotho
Means "girl amongst boys" or "girl with many brothers" in Sotho.
Nuanshuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 暖 (nuǎn) meaning "warm, genial" and 烁 (shuò) meaning "shine, glitter, sparkle".
Nuansu f Chinese
From the Chinese 暖 (nuǎn) meaning "warm, genial" and 苏 (sū) meaning "revive, resurrect".
Nubemweskhet f Ancient Egyptian
Probably derived from Egyptian nbw "gold" combined with wsḫt "width, breadth" or "wide hall".
Nubkhaes f Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian feminine name meaning "The gold appears".
Nubkhesbed f Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian feminine name meaning "Gold and lapis lazuli".
Nufus f Indonesian
From Arabic نفوس (nufūs), the plural of نفس (nafs) meaning "breath, life, essence, self".
Nugesha f Georgian
Derived from the Georgian noun ნუგეში (nugeshi) meaning "solace".
Nükhetseza f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish nükhet meaning "scent, fragrance" (of Arabic origin) and seza meaning "worthy, fitting" (of Persian origin).
Numees f Algonquin
Means "sister" in Algonquin.
Numisia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Numisius. Numisia was one of the Vestal Virgins.
Nun-baršegunu f Sumerian Mythology
Means "lady whose body is the flecked barley", deriving from the Sumerian elements 𒊺 se ("barley, grain") and gùnu ("dappled, spotted, speckled"). This was an alternative name of the Sumerian deity Nisaba, the goddess of grain and writing, that was used specifically in relation to her capacity as an agricultural goddess.
Nungshi m & f Manipuri
Means "love, joy" in Meitei.
Nungsibi f Manipuri
Means "beloved" in Meitei.
Nuoshu f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise" and 淑 (shū) meaning "kind and gentle".
Nuoshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 双 (shuāng) meaning "couple, pair, both".
Nurafshon f Uzbek
Meas "brilliant" in Uzbek.
Nuraisah f Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Aisah.
Nuraishah f Malay
Combination of Nur and Aishah.
Nuraisyah f Malay, Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Aisyah.
Nur al-Nisa f Arabic
Means "light of women" from نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with نساء (nisāʾ) meaning "women
Nurefsun f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and Persian افسون (afsun) meaning "charm, spell".
Nurgulshan f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and gulshan meaning "flower garden".
Nurhasana f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Nurhasanah.
Nurhasanah f Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Hasanah.
Nuriniso f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Nur al-Nisa.
Nurposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman.
Nursadaf f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek nur meaning "divine light" and sadaf meaning "mother-of-pearl".
Nursäsäk f Bashkir
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and Bashkir сәсәк (säsäk) meaning "flower".
Nursaule f Kazakh
From Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) and сәуле (saule) meaning "ray, halo".
Nursel f Turkish
From Turkish nur, meaning "light".
Nurşen f Turkish
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" and Turkish şen meaning "happy, cheerful".
Nurset f Chechen
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light".
Nurshat f & m Kazakh, Bashkir, Tatar
From the name elements nūr "light" and shād "happy, glad".
Nurshoda f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and shoda meaning "necklace" or shod meaning "joyful".
Nursiymo f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and siymo meaning "appearance".
Nursulu f Kazakh
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light, illumination" combined with Kazakh сұлу (sulu) meaning "beautiful, beauty".
Nursuluu f Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz cognate of Nursulu.
Nursuluv f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Nüşabə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nushaba.
Nusaba f Bengali
It means fighter/strong-willed/courageous/warrior
Nusaibah f Arabic (Archaic)
It means ‘nurturing’. It is the name of one of the first women to convert to Islam and a companion of Muhammad.
Nusayba f Arabic (Rare), Medieval Arabic
Means "appropriate, proper, fitting" in Arabic.
Nusesi m & f Ewe
Means "the powerful hand" in Ewe.