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Nadeer m Arabic
Variant transcription of Nadir

Nadeera f & m Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Nadira.

Nadhem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناظم (see Nazim).

Nadhif m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Nazif.

Nadhim m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناظم (see Nazim).

Nadhir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نذير (see Nazir 1).

Nadirbek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek
Combination of Nadir with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]

Nadjamuddin m Indonesian
Older spelling of Najamuddin influenced by Dutch orthography.

Nadjib m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجيب (see Najib) chiefly used in Algeria.

Nadomir m Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Nadimir.

Nadoslav m Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Nadislav.

Nadus m Arthurian Cycle
According to some sources, a King of Syria during the Arthurian period. One of the allies of Emperor Thereus of Rome. Nadus joined Thereus in a war against Arthur, and he was slain in battle against Claris and Laris.

Nady m Arabic
Variant of Nadie.

Nadyr m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Nadir.

Nadyrbek m Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Nadirbek. A known bearer of this name is the Kyrgyz freestyle wrestler Ulan Nadyrbek Uulu (b. 1981).

Nadzif m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Nazif.

Nadzmi m Malay
Malay variant of Nazmi.

Nadzri m Malay
Variant of Nazri.

Nae m Romanian
Contracted form of Nicolae.

Naef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نايف (see Naif).

Næfi m Old Norse
Variant of Næfr.

Naehu m & f Tahitian
Contracted form of Tahitian nā ehu fānau maeha'a tapu nui meaning "consecrated blonde newborn twins".

Næjla m Southern Sami (Rare)
Southern Sámi form of Nils.

Náel m Hungarian
Shortened version of Nátánael.

Naemar m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Neymar.

Naemia m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Contracted form of Nahemiah.

Næriðr m Old Norse
A variant spelling of Neriðr.

Næsbernus m Old Swedish
Latinized form of Näsbiorn.

Næsbiörn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Næsbiǫrn.

Næsbiǫrn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements nes "ness, spit of land" and bjǫrn "bear".

Næskonung m Old Swedish
Old Swedish from of Næskunungr used up until the late medieval period.

Næskunungr m Old Norse, Medieval Scandinavian
Originally a byname meaning "king over a small area", from Old Norse nės "ness, promontory, spit of land" and konungr "king". The name appears on at least one runestone (as niskunukʀ) and was later used sparingly (as Næskonung) up until the late middle ages.

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

Næve m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Nefi.

Næwe m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Nefi.

Nafan m Russian
Russian form of Nathan.

Nafanail m Russian
Russian form of Nathaniel.

Nafis m Biblical Hebrew, Ancient Hebrew
Means "Revival, Expansion, to breathe". According to the Syriac usage, “refreshment”, or "to be refreshed."... [more]

Nafne m Old Danish, Old Swedish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Nafni.

Naftaliy m Hebrew (Russified)
Russified form of Naphtali.

Náftule m Yiddish
Variant of Naftali

Nagakiyo m Japanese
The name originates from Ogasawara Nagakiyo, the founder of the Ogasawara clan, who was a samurai warlord during the Heian period.

Nagaraj m Indian, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu
Means "king of snakes" from Sanskrit नाग (nāgá) meaning "snake" combined with राज (rāja) meaning "king, chief, sovereign".

Nagaraja m Kannada, Telugu
From Sanskrit नागराज (nāgarāja) meaning "king of snakes", derived from नाग (nāga) meaning "snake" and राज (rāja) meaning "king".

Nagarajan m Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada
South Indian form of Nagaraja.

Nagarjuna m Sanskrit
Nāgārjuna was an Indian monk and Mahāyāna Buddhist philosopher of the Madhyamaka (Centrism, Middle Way) school. He is widely considered one of the most important Buddhist philosophers.

Nagaru m Japanese (Rare)
From 流 (nagaru, nagare, ryuu) meaning "stream, current, flow".... [more]

Nagaswamy m & f Indian
Nagaswamy means lord of the snakes

Nagendran m Tamil, Indian
Tamil variant of Nagendra.

Nağı m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Naqi.

Nagim m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Naim.

Nagisa f & m Japanese
This name can be used for both sexes as 渚 (sho, nagisa) meaning "beach, shore."... [more]

Naglfar m Norse Mythology
Means "ship of the dead", derived from nagl ("dead person") and far ("ship; passage on a ship"). In Norse mythology this is the name of a ship helmed by Hymir (or Loki, depending on the text), which will put to sea at Ragnarǫk and take the inhabitants of Múpellsheimr to fight the gods... [more]

Naglfari m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Combination of nagl ("dead person") and fara ("to move, to travel"). In Norse mythology this is the name of Nótt's first husband, with whom she had two sons, both named Auðr.

Naglis m Lithuanian
From Lithuanian legends about Neringa and Naglis.... [more]

Nagmeldin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجم الدين‎ (see Najm ad-Din). This spelling is chiefly used in Sudan.

Nagomi f & m Japanese
From 和み (nagomi), referring to a feeling of calmness and relaxation (compare Nagomu).... [more]

Nagraj m Kannada, Telugu, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Kannada ನಾಗರಾಜ or Telugu నాగరాజ (see Nagaraja), as well as the Marathi form.

Naguib m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجيب (see Najib). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.

Nahaap m Yakut
Yakut form of Nazar.

Naham m & f Biblical
From the Hebrew verb נָחַם (nacham) meaning "to comfort". This name occurs in a biblical passage where it is unclear whether the bearer of the name is male or female, although most scholars agree that this person was likely male.

Nahanni f & m Indigenous American
From naha, meaning "river of the land of the Naha people" in Na-Dene (Athabaskan) languages, spoken by indigenous cultures in British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon Territory... [more]

Nahapāna m Scythian
From Saka *Nahapāna meaning "protector of the clan". Name borne by a Western Satrap who reigned in either the first or second century CE.

Nahar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "river" in Hebrew.

Na'harai m Biblical
Variant transcription of Naharai.... [more]

Naharai m Biblical
The name comes from נחר (nhr), meaning "to snort vigorously". It comes from the root חרר (harar), meaning "heat source". It also comes from נחר (nahar), which describes a horse's snorting noise.... [more]

Nahbi m Biblical
Nahbi, the son of Vophsi of the house of Naphtali, was a scout sent to Canaan prior to the crossing of the Jordan River according to Numbers 13:14.

Nahel m Muslim
Variant of Nahil.

Nahemiah m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Nehemiah.

Nahïl m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Nahil.

Nahir m & f Arabic
Derived from the Arabic root نهير (nahir), which refers to flowing water or a small river,

Nahit m Turkish
Masculine form of Nahide.

Náhkol m Sami
Sami diminutive of Andreas.

Nahman m Jewish
Variant of Nachman.

Nahom m Eastern African
East African form of Nahum.

Nahrōw m Coptic
From Egyptian jr.t-ḥr-r-r.w meaning "the eye of Horus is against them".

Nahshon m Biblical, Jewish, African American
From Ancient Hebrew נַחְשׁוֹן (naḥšôn) meaning "enchanter, diviner", itself from the word נָחַשׁ (nāḥaš) meaning "to whisper, to enchant".... [more]

Nahualquizqui f & m Nahuatl
Probably means "to emerge from trickery" or "to be born from magic", derived from Nahuatl nahual "to transform, trick, disguise, conceal; to do magic" combined with quizqui "to divide, separate from, take out of".

Nahuell m & f Mapuche, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Nahuel.

Naħum m Maltese (Biblical)
Maltese form of Nahum.

Nahúm m Spanish, Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Nahum.

Nahundi m Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
In the Elamite pantheon, Nahundi was the god of the sun, but also the god of justice and law. His name - spelled Nahiti in earlier times - was apparently the same as the word for 'sun' in Elamite, although the literal meaning of that word is said to be "creator of the day"... [more]

Nahyl m Arabic
Variant of Nahil.

Naiden m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Найден (see Nayden).

Naïl m Arabic (Gallicized)
French form of Nail.

Nailson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a rhyming variant of Mailson or Ailson.

Naïm m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Na'im.

Náin m & f Literature
From the dwarves of the same name from The Lord of the Rings, which in turn derive from the name of a dwarf in the Dvergatal (whose name means 'corpselike').

Nainesh m Hinduism, Indian, Sanskrit
This name is derived from Sanskrit and means "Lord of the Eyes" or "the one with beautiful eyes". It is primarily a masculine name used in Indian communities. In Hindu mythology, the name signifies beauty, grace, and is romantically linked to eyes, considered windows to the soul... [more]

Náinn m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from nā ("dead person"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Nāinoa m Hawaiian
Originally given as the third name of a child who was named after two relatives or friends, meaning "the namesakes" from the Hawaiian plural definite article, nā, with inoa "name"... [more]

Naira m & f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *nār(a) meaning "front, guide". It was recorded around 1484 as the name of a Guanche male warrior from Telde, Gran Canaria. It was revived in the Canary Islands in the 1970s as a feminine name.

Nairam m Guanche
Variant of Naira 2.

Nairciseas m Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Narcissus.

Nairi m Armenian
Derived from the Assyrian name for a confederation of tribes in the Armenian Highlands.

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

Nairo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
A known bearer of this name is Colombian racing cyclist Nairo Quintana (1990-).

Naish m English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Ignatius.

Naito m Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (nai), a possessive particle, 夏 (na) meaning "summer", 夜 (nai, naito) meaning "night", 夢 (nai) meaning "dream", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 星 (na) meaning "star", 那 (na), an interjection or 騎 (nai) meaning "equestrian, riding on horses", 生 (i) meaning "life, genuine, birth" or 依 (i) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 愛 (ito) meaning "love, affection", 智 (to) meaning "wisdom, intellect, reason", 月 (to) meaning "moon", 翔 (to) meaning "soar, fly", 十 (to) meaning "ten" or 士 (to) meaning "gentleman, scholar, samurai"... [more]

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

Najaf m Persian, Urdu
From the name of the city of Najaf in Iraq.

Najai f & m African American (Rare)
Variant of Najae.

Najam m Urdu
Urdu transcription of Najm.

Najamuddin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Najm ad-Din.

Najamudin m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Najm ad-Din.

Najdan m Serbian
Serbian form of Nayden.

Najdin m Bosnian (Rare)
Variant of Najdan.

Najeebullah m Arabic, Pakistani, Urdu
Urdu form of Najibullah as well as an Arabic variant transcription of the name.... [more]

Najeemuddin m Arabic
Means "brilliance of the faith, radiance of religion", derived from Arabic نَجْم (najm) "star, luminary" and دين (din) "religion, faith".

Najeh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناجح (see Najih).

Najibullo m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Najibullah.

Najm ad-Din m Arabic
Means "star of the religion" from Arabic نجم (najm) meaning "star" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith, belief".

Najm al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجم الدين‎ (see Najm ad-Din).

Najmeddin m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجم الدين‎ (see Najm ad-Din), as well as the Persian form.

Najmeddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجم الدين‎ (see Najm ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Najmiddin m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Najm ad-Din.

Najmuddin m Arabic, Dari Persian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجم الدين‎ (see Najm ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian and Malay form.

Najmudin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Najm ad-Din.

Najor m Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Nahor.

Naka m African Mythology
A creator-deity of the Sonjo people of Tanzania.

Nakaba m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 半ば (nakaba) meaning "middle, half."... [more]

Nakheel m & f Arabic
Plural form of Nakhlah, means "date palm," but it also means "something that is purified."

Nakhorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nakhon.

Nakht m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian nḫt meaning "victorious, strong" or "champion". Nakht was an ancient Egyptian official who held the position of a scribe and astronomer of Amun, probably during the reign of Thutmose IV of the Eighteenth Dynasty.

Nakhtmut m & f Ancient Egyptian
Meaning “strength of Mut”, Mut being the mother goddess in Ancient Egyptian religion and mythology. Name of a daughter of Djehutyemheb and Bak-Khonsu, found in the Theban Tomb TT45.

Nakhtre m Ancient Egyptian
A name with orgigins in Egypt, Nakhtre means "Strength of Ra". Ra was the god of the sun in Ancient Egyptian Mythology.

Nakia m & f Popular Culture, African American
Briefly charted on American popularity lists due to the short-lived television police drama series 'Nakia' (1974), which starred Robert Forster as a Navajo deputy sheriff. Since then, it has been used as an African-American name (both femenine and masculine), interpreted as a combination of the phonetic elements na, kee and ya

Nakis m Greek
Short form of diminutives such as Antonakis and Stefanakis.

Nakoma f & m Ojibwe, Popular Culture
Allegedly means "I do as I promise" in Chippewa (according to another source, "we will stand together"). It was borne by the wife of 19th-century fur trader Peter Abadie Sarpy (a member of the Iowa tribe of Native Americans)... [more]

Nakon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nakhon.

Nakor m Basque (Modern)
Basque form of Nahor.

Nakorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nakhon.

Nakornchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nakhonchai.

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

Nakrob m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นักรบ (see Nakrop).

Nakuartaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nakuartaĸ.

Nakul m Indian
Nakul was one of the Pandavas from the Mahabharat.

Nakula m Hinduism
Sanskrit, name of the twin brother, the youngest of the 5 brothers born by king Pandu as recorded in the Mahabharata, younger brothers to Arjuna, great heroes in their own right, Nakula was tall and handsome, Sahadeva spoke eloquently and possessed great filial piety.

Nalain m & f Urdu
The name comes directly from the Arabic naal (shoe), nalain being the plural form. In predominately Muslim Southeast Asian countries, it is used on both males and females in honor of the mubarak nalain or nalain pak (blessed Sandals) of the prophet Muhammad... [more]

Nalaka m Buddhism, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit नाल (nāla) meaning "reed, (lotus) stalk". In Buddhist tradition this is the name of a disciple of the Buddha.

Nalbi m Circassian
Either means "happy ruler" or derived from Persian نعل (na'l) meaning "horseshoe" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "chief, lord, master".

Náli m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Possibly a male version of Nál, or derived from nagl ("dead person"). In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf, who may originally have been a demon of the dead.

Nalian f & m Chinese
Combination of Na, Li 1 and An 1.

Nallissaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nagdligssaĸ.

Namari m & f African American (Rare), South African
Combination of the sounds found in names such as Jamari, Amari and Kamari.

Nameer m Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Namir.

Nameisis m Latvian (Archaic), Medieval Baltic
The name originates from a Semigallian chieftain in the 13th century of the same name.

Namgail m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Namgyal.

Namgey m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱས (see Namgay).

Namgial m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Namgyal.

Namgil m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Namgyal.

Namgye m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱས (see Namgay).

Namgyel m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱལ (see Namgyal).

Namiri m Kongo
Protector of the village

Nam-joo f & m Korean
A famous bearier of this name is Nam-joo from the South Korean girl group Apink.

Nam-joon m Korean
Variant transcription of Nam-jun.

Nam-jun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 南 (nam) meaning "south" and 俊 (jun) meaning "talented, capable; handsome" or 準 (jun) meaning "follow, conform," as well as other hanja combinations.... [more]

Namon m English, Biblical
Possibly a variant of Naaman.

Namor m Popular Culture
Originally conceived by the writer-artist Bill Everett in 1939, Namor is the name of Marvel's earliest hero the Sub-Mariner. The name itself means "the Avenging Son" and is also a play on the word "Roman".

Namora m & f Mandailing
The name literally means "Noble" and can be given to boys and girls who come from one of the Mandailing clans.

Namori m Western African
Used in Ivory Coast. A famous bearer is Namori Meite (born 1988) a French-born Côte d'Ivoirean basketball player currently member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team.

Namouel m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Nemuel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Nam-seon m & f Korean
variation of Namsun, means "city" and "first" other combinations can be made on the way of spelling the hanja.

Nam-Soon f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 남순 (see Nam-Sun).

Namsrai m Mongolian, Mythology
From the name of a Buddhist god of wealth and prosperity, derived from Tibetan rnam thos sras "prince all-hearing", ultimately from Sanskrit Vaiśravana.

Namuel m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Nemuel used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Namuhel m Biblical Latin
Form of Nemuel used in the Latin Old Testament.

Namzhil m & f Mongolian
Mongolian form of Tibetan Namgyal, meaning "victorious" or "complete victory". Coincides with a Mongolian word meaning "lull".

Nan m & f Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch short form of Johannes or Johanna.... [more]

Nanabojo m Ojibwe
Variant of Nanabozho.

Nanaboozhoo m Ojibwe
Variant of Nanabozho.

Nanabushu m Ojibwe
Variant of Nanabush.

Nanak m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
The name Nanak is given to a boy when he is born at his mother's ancestoral village. The meaning comes from nanaka that is "the mother's village"... [more]

Nand m Walloon
Walloon form of Fernand.

Nandi m Hinduism
Means "joy, pleasure, delight" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology this is the name of the bull mount (vahana) of the god Shiva.

Nanding m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Ferdinand, Fernando, or Sisenando.

Nandinho m Portuguese
Portuguese diminutive of Fernando. Also compare Fernandinho.... [more]

Nandolf m Germanic
Variant of Nandulf.

Nandor m Scandinavian
Nordic form of Nándor.

Nane m & f West Frisian, East Frisian, North Frisian
Frisian masculine form of Nan.

Nangamso f & m Xhosa
Means "future" or "even tomorrow" in Xhosa, figuratively "thank you". Often intended as being part of a phrase such as ungadinwa nangomso meaning "don’t be tired tomorrow". Meant to convey gratitude, and the hope for more of the same in the future.

Nanghelu m Sardinian
Combination of Giuanne and Ànghelu.

Nangialai m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ننګيالی (see Nangyalai).

Nangialay m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ننګيالی (see Nangyalai).

Nangialy m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ننګيالی (see Nangyalai).

Nanguyalai m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ننګيالی (see Nangyalai).

Nangyalay m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ننګيالی (see Nangyalai).

Nangyali m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto ننګيالی (see Nangyalai).

Nanit m Sami
Sami form of Nanne.

Naniu m Sardinian
Short form of Onaniu.

Nanker m German (Silesian)
A diminutive of Jan 1.

Nanker m Popular Culture
Nanker Phelge is a pseudonym of the Rolling Stones used in credits for collaborative works of the whole band. A Nanker was a revolting face that band members, Brian Jones in particular, would pull.

Nanne m West Frisian, East Frisian
Variant of Nane, which in turn is a derivative of Nan.

Nanneddu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Giuanne or Ghjuanni.

Nanni m Sardinian
Short form of Giuanni.

Nannino m Italian
Form of Nanni.

Nano m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.

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.

Nanoĸ m Greenlandic (Archaic)
Old (Kleinschmidt orthography) spelling of Nanoq.

Nanouk m & f Inuit
Variant of Nanuq.

Nanoy m Filipino
Diminutive of Mariano.

Nansi f & m Various (Rare)
Modern Hebrew and Arabic form of Nancy. ... [more]

Nantawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นันทวัฒน์ (see Nanthawat).

Nante m East Frisian
East Frisian short form of Ferdinand.

Nantie m Scots
Diminutive of Antony.

Nantier m Medieval French
Old French form of a Germanic name composed of the elements nand meaning "daring, brave" and heri "army".

Nantje f & m East Frisian
Diminutive of Nan 1.

Nantovinus m Medieval German (Latinized)
Latinised form of Nandwin.

Nantwin m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant form of Nandwin.

Nanty m Scots
Diminutive of Antony.

Nanu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Nano.

Nanya m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of N'anya.

Naohito m Japanese
From Nao combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person," also used as 仁 meaning "benevolence, compassion, humanity," 史 meaning "history" or using 2 kanji, combining a hi kanji like 飛 meaning "fly, soar" and a to kanji, e.g. 人.... [more]

Naoi m Irish
Irish form of Noah 1.

Naom m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Nahum.

Naos m Astronomy, Ancient Greek
From Ancient Greek ναύς meaning "ship". It is a traditional name of the star Zeta Puppis. The star originally belonged to the former constellation Argo Navis, depicting the mythical ship of the Argonauts, but the ship has now been divided into three distinct constellations, with Puppis representing the stern of the ship.

Naoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 侃 (naoshi) meaning "upright and strong", or from Japanese 尚 (naoshi) meaning "still, as always". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.... [more]

Naosuke m Japanese
This name combines 直 (jika, jiki, choku, su.gu, tada.chini, nao.ki, nao.su, -nao.su, nao.ru, nao) meaning "fix, frankness, honesty, repair, straightaway" or 尚 (shou, nao) meaning "esteem, furthermore, still, yet" with 典 (ten, den, suke) meaning "ceremony, code, law, rule", 亮 (ryou, akiraka, suke) meaning "clear, help", 輔 (fu, ho, tasu.keru, suke) meaning "help", 裕 (yuu, suke) meaning "abundant, fertile, rich", 介 (kai, suke) meaning "concern oneself with, jammed in, mediate, shellfish", 助 (jo, suke, tasu.keru) meaning "assist, help, rescue", 佑 (u, yuu, tasu.keru, suke) meaning "assist, help" or 弼 (hitsu, tasu.keru, yudame, suke) meaning "help."... [more]

Naoufal m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوفل (see Nawfal) chiefly used in North Africa.

Naoufel m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوفل (see Nawfal) chiefly used in North Africa.

Naoyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 直 (nao) meaning "straight" combined with 行 (yuki) meaning "row, line of text". Other kanji combinations are possible.

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

Napa f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Napha.

Napaaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Napâĸ.

Napaartoq m & f Greenlandic
Younger form of Napârtoĸ.

Napaatsiaq m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Napãtsiaĸ.

Napaattooq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Napãtôĸ.

Napasu m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Napasso.

Naphtuhim m Biblical
Naphtuhim is a son of Mizraim and grandson of Ham first mentioned in Genesis 10:13.

Napir m Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
In the Elamite pantheon, Napir was the god of the moon. Some sources state that the meaning of his name is "(the) shining one", but this is questionable - it is more likely that it is derived from Elamite nap or napir meaning "god" (see Napirisha).

Napirisha m Near Eastern Mythology, Elamite Mythology
This is the epithet of the god Humban and he was almost exclusively known by this name in later times. It means "Great God" in Elamite, derived from Elamite nap or napir "god" combined with Elamite risha or rišarra "great" (also compare Elamite rishair)... [more]

Napo m Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Short form of Napoleone. A known bearer of this name was the Italian nobleman Napoleone "Napo" della Torre (died in 1278 AD).

Napoleão m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Napoleon.

Napoléioun m Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Napoleon.

Napoleó m Catalan
Catalan form of Napoleon.

Napóleon m History (Magyarized)
Magyarized form of Napoleon.

Napoleón m Spanish
Spanish form of Napoleon.

Napoleonas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Napoleone (see Napoleon).

Napoleoncino m Medieval Italian, Italian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Napoleone.

Napoleyon m Walloon
Walloon form of Napoleon.

Napolias m Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Napoleon.

Napolin m French (Quebec, Archaic)
Diminutive of Napoléon. In other words, you could say that this name is the French cognate of Napolino.

Napolino m Medieval Italian, Italian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Napoleone. It probably came into being independently, but it is also possible that it evolved (as a contracted form) from the diminutive Napoleoncino.

Napolo m Medieval Italian
Possibly from Napoli, the Italian name for the city of Naples.

Napthali m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Naphtali.

Napulione m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Napoleon, rarely given today.

Naqai m Ancient Hebrew
Means "innocent." Compare Arabic Naqi. Features in Sanhedrin 43a in the Talmud, during an apocryphal description of the death of Yeshua the Nazarene, as one of his five disciples... [more]

Naqatanibas m Ancient Egyptian (Arabized), Medieval Arabic
Arabic of Nectanebo cheifly used by medieval Arab authors.

Naqeebullah m Arabic, Pakistani, Urdu
Urdu form of Naqibullah as well as an Arabic variant transcription of the name.

Naqib m Arabic, Persian
Derived from the Arabic noun نقيب (naqib) meaning "chief, leader, captain". Known bearers of this name include the Afghan cricketer Naqib Nangarhari (b. 1998) and the Persian storyteller Naqib ol Mamalek, who is the author of the popular Persian epic Amir Arsalan (19th century AD).

Naqibullah m Arabic, Afghan
Derived from the Arabic noun نقيب (naqib) meaning "chief, leader, captain" (see Naqib) combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).... [more]

Naqibullo m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Naqibullah.

Naqqoq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Narĸoĸ.

Naquan m African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements na and quan.

Nár m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from nā ("dead person"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Narachan m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Nara and the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill."

Narae f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant of native Korean 날개 (nalgae) meaning "wing." It can also be written with hanja, combining a na hanja, like 娜 meaning "beauty" or 羅 meaning "net(ting)," with a rae hanja, such as 萊, referring to the goosefoot, or 來 meaning "coming."

Narak m Polish
Diminutive form of Narcyz.

Naraku m Popular Culture
From 奈 (na) meaning "Nara, what?" and 落 (raku) meaning "drop, come down, to fall, leave behind". Together, 奈落 means "hell, the underworld". This is the name of a demon from the manga and anime 'Inuyasha'.

Narancia m Popular Culture
Narancia Ghirga is a main character from manga 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Vento Aureo'. His name is a mix of the words naranja and arancia both meaning "orange (fruit)" in Spanish and Italian.

Narasimham m Telugu
Variant of Narasimha.

Narasimhan m Tamil, Malayalam
Tamil and Malayalam form of Narasimha.

Naravas m Berber
Personal name of Naravas, a Berber Numidian king and Hannibal's brother in law.

Narcaeus m Greek Mythology
A son of Dionysus and Narcaea, established a sanctuary of Athena Narcaea in Elis, and also introduced there the worship of Dionysus. (Paus. v. 16. § 5.)

Narcis m Romanian, Lengadocian, Provençal
Romanian, Languedocian and Provençal form of Narcissus.

Narcisco m Spanish
Variant of Narciso, probably influenced by Francisco.

Narciset m Catalan
Diminutive of Narcis.

Narcisi m Greek Mythology (Albanianized)
Albanian form of Narcissus.

Narcisiu m Corsican (Rare, Archaic)
Corsican form of Narcissus.

Narcisso m Italian
Italian form of Narcissus via Narkissos and variant of Narciso.

Narcisszusz m Hungarian
Masculine form of Nárcisz, meaning "daffodil".

Narcisu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Narciso.

Narcisus m Medieval Spanish (Latinized, Rare)
Latinized form of Narciso.

Narcizas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Narkissos via its latinized form Narcissus.

Narck m Kashubian
Diminutive of Narcyz.

Nard m Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Bernard and Leonard, which is primarily used in the south of the Netherlands.

Nardo m Medieval Italian
Short form of names ending in nardo, such as Bernardo or Leonardo.

Nardwin m Frankish, Medieval German
Variant of Narduin.

Narendar m Indian
Variant of Narendra.

Narender m Hindi
Alternate transcription of Hindi नरेन्द्र or नरेंद्र (see Narendra).

Narenthra m Indian (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)
Variant of Narendra.

Narfi m Icelandic (Rare), Norse Mythology
Derived from Proto-Norse *nǫrr "narrow", possibly as in "close minded, oppressive". Narfi is the name of two characters in Norse Mythology: a son of Loki and a jötunn (the father of Nótt).

Nari m Norse Mythology
Nari is one of the sons of Loki and Sigyn. At the end of the epic poem "Lokasenna" Nari is said to be the brother of Narvi (also written as Narfi), while Sturlusson's Prose Edda uses Narvi as another name for Nari and names Váli as his brother.

Nari m Provençal
Provençal form of Nazarius.

Nariko f & m Georgian
Diminutive of names that start with ნარ- (Nar-) or contain -ნარ- (-nar-) near the end, such as Nargiza and Dinara for women and Nariman and Ednar for men.

Nəriman m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nariman.

Nariman m Persian Mythology, Persian, Georgian (Rare), Kazakh, Kumyk, Lezgin, Tatar
From the Avestan name Nairemanah which meant "manly mind" or "heroic minded", derived Avestan from nairiia meaning "heroic, manly" and manah meaning "mind, thought".... [more]

Narimon m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Nariman.

Narin m Thai
Thai form of Narendra.

Narinderkumar m Indian (Sikh)
Combination of Narinder and Kumar.

Naris m Thai
Alternate transcription of Narit.

Narius m Greek Mythology, Biblical
Derived from Greek(neros) meaning "water". In Greek and Roman myth this was the name of a god of the sea. This was also the name of a Roman saint of the 1st century, a member of the army, who was martyred with his companion Achilleus because they refused to execute Christians.

Narkis f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
First name that also used as a last name, it's a kind of a flower. Taken from the Greek name Narcissus

Narkisos m Greek (Rare)
Variant of Narkissos.

Narkisszosz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Narcissus.

Narongdech m Thai
Alternate transcription of Narongdet.

Narongdej m Thai
Alternate transcription of Narongdet.

Narsai m Assyrian
Assyrian or Syriac form of Narseh. This name was borne by a notable Syriac poet-theologian from the 5th century AD.

Narsimhan m Tamil, Hinduism
The hindu Mythology shows that the hindu god of vishnu took ten forms to destroy evil on earth. one of the form was narsimha which means part human-part lion

Narsissus f & m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Narcissus.