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Nobah m Biblical
Nobah, of the Tribe of Manasseh defeated the Amorites, took the villages of Kenath and renamed it Nobah according to Numbers 32:42.

Nobbi m German
German short form of Norbert.

Nobby m English (American), Literature
A common nickname and short form of Norbert.... [more]

Nobel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Nobel.

Nobody m Literature
The name of the main character in The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. The novel is about a little boy, named Nobody Owens, who is raised in a graveyard by ghosts.

Nobphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นพพล (see Nopphon).

Nobpon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นพพล (see Nopphon).

Nobuhide m Japanese
From Japanese 信 (Nobu) meaning "trust" and 英 (Hide) meaning "excellent, outstanding". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible... [more]

Nobumi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 伸 (nobu) meaning "extend, stretch", 身 (nobu) meaning "body, identity" or 薫 (nobu) meaning "fragrant" combined with 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 未 (mi) referring to the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches or 文 (mi) meaning "sentence"... [more]

Nobunaga m Japanese
From Japanese 宣 (nobu) meaning "declare, announce, proclaim" combined with 長 (naga) meaning "chief, head, leader". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Nobusuke m Japanese
Nobusuke can derive from nobu 延 'extended, prolong' or 信 'trust, truth' and suke 助, 祐, 輔 all meaning 'help' or 介 'concerned with'. Nobusuke Tagomi is a character of Philip K. Dick novel The Man in the High Castle written in 1962... [more]

Nocencio m Asturian
Truncated form of Inocencio.

Nochhuetl m & f Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl nochehuatl "prickly pear fruit rind/skin", implying persistence or tenacity. Alternately, may be a combination of nochtli "prickly pear fruit" and either huehue "elder, old man" or huehuetl "drum".

Noctante m Arthurian Cycle
Noctante is a knight outside Malecasta's castle in Book 3, Canto 1 of "The Faerie Queene".

Noctis m Popular Culture
Derived from Latin noctis "of the night". This is the name of a character in Final Fantasy XIII Versus.

Nod m Literature, Various
The name of a character in Wynken, Blynken, and Nod.

Nodar m Georgian
Georgian form of Naudar. Known bearers of this name include Georgian author Nodar Dumbadze (1928-1984) and Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili (1988-2010).

Nodari m Georgian
Form of Nodar with the nominative suffix, used when the name is written stand-alone.

Nodariko m Georgian
Diminutive of Nodar.

Nodiko m Georgian
Diminutive of Nodar. A known bearer of this name is the Georgian singer Nodar "Nodiko" Tatishvili (b. 1986).

Nodirbek m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nadirbek. A known bearer of this name is the Uzbek chess player Nodirbek Abdusattorov (b. 2004).

Nodo m Georgian
Short form of Nodar.

Nodoka f & m Japanese
This name can be used as 和 (wa, o, ka, yawa.ragu/eru, nago.mu, nago.yaka, a.eru, nodoka) meaning "harmony, peace" or 長閑 (nodoka) meaning "tranquil, quiet, calm, peaceful," made up of 長 (chou, naga.i, osa) meaning "long" and 閑 (kan) meaning "leasure." The word is probably a result of a shift from earlier nodoke (和気).... [more]

Nóe m Irish
Irish form of Noah 1.

Noe m Alsatian
Alsatian form of Noah 1.

Noé m & f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant of Noa 1 or a feminine form of the masculine French name Noé.

Noë f & m Dutch
Variant of Noé.

Noegraha m Indonesian
Older spelling of Nugraha influenced by Dutch orthography.

Noegroho m Javanese
Older spelling of Nugroho influenced by Dutch orthography.

Noeh m Filipino (Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare, ?)
Variant of Noé.

Nóel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Noel.

Noele m Italian
Italian form of Noël.

Noell f & m English (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Noel and Noelle.

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).

Nô En f & m Vietnamese (Rare)
Vietnamese form of Noël.

Noer f & m Indonesian
Indonesian older spelling of Nur based on Dutch orthography.

Noerdin m Indonesian
Older spelling of Nurdin influenced by Dutch orthography.

Noeroel m & f Indonesian
Older spelling of Nurul influenced by Dutch orthography.

Noeru f & m Japanese
From Japanese 乃 (no), a possessive particle, 恵 (e) meaning "blessing, favour" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Noët m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Noetus.

Noey m & f Various (Rare)
Possibly derived as a diminutive of Noah 1 or Noe.

Nofəl m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nawfal.

Nofal m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوفل (see Nawfal).

Noffre m Medieval Catalan
Truncated form of Onoffre.

Nofianto m Indonesian
Variant of Novianto.

Nofre m Catalan (Balearic), Medieval Spanish
Short form of Onofre.

Nögöş m Bashkir
From Нөгөш (Nögöş), the Bashkir name of the Nugush River, which runs through Bashkortostan.

Noh m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوح (see Nuh), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Nohan m French (Modern)
Variant of Noan.

Nohlan m French (Modern)
Variant of Nolan.

Nohoarii m Tahitian
Means "king's house" or "place of the king", from Tahitian ari'i meaning "king" and noho meaning "house, home, place".

Nohr m Danish (Modern)
Short form of names beginning in Nor- like Norbert.

Nohra m Ancient Aramaic
Means "light" in Aramaic. This was the name of a Maronite saint.

Nói m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Noah 1 or from Icelandic nói meaning "small vessel".

Noi f & m Thai, Lao
Means "small, little" in Thai, also used as an alternate transcription of Lao Noy. It is unisex in Thailand (more commonly used as a nickname) while it is feminine in Laos.

Noi f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Noy.

Noil m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nail.

Noir m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Noir.

Nokkhotro m & f Bengali, Assamese
The Bengali and Assamese variant of Hindi Nakshatra. Derived from Sanskrit नक्षत्र (naksatra) meaning "star". It's used as the term for lunar mansion in Hindu Astrology

Nokkve m Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Nǫkkvi.

Nökkvi m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Nǫkkvi.

Noko m & f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of given names that start with No-, such as Nodar and Noe for men and Nona 3 and Nora 1 for women.... [more]

Noland m Scottish, Popular Culture, English
Transferred use of the surname Noland.

Nolann m French (Modern)
Variant of Nolan.

Nolasco m Spanish (Rare)
Of uncertain meaning. This is given in honour of Saint Peter Nolasco (1189-1256), known as Petrus Nolascus in Latin, the co-founder and leader of the Mercedarian Order.

Noldi m German, Dutch (Archaic), Indonesian
Pet form of Arnold.

Noldo m Medieval Italian
Short form of Arnoldo.

Noley m Nenets
Nenets form of Alexis.

Nolfo m Medieval Italian
Short form of masculine names that end in -nolfo, such as Aghinolfo, Arnolfo and Sighinolfo.

Nolhan m French (Modern)
French form of Nolan.

Nolik m Russian
Nolik is a name that is of Russian origin and created in the Russian cartoon, "The Fixies".

Nolin m Irish
Variant of Nolan.

Nolito m Spanish
Diminutive of Manuel.

Nollan m French (Modern)
Variant of Nolan.

Nolle m Dutch, West Frisian
Dutch and Frisian short form of Arnold.

Nollick m Manx
Manx form of Noël.

Nollie f & m Dutch
Diminutive of Arnold and Arnolda.

Nolly f & m Dutch, English
Dutch diminutive of Arnolda as well as an English diminutive of Oliver (via Noll) and Olivia.... [more]

Nolo m Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Manuel, as it is a short form of Manolo.

Nolon m English (Modern)
Variant of Nolan.

Nolte m East Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic short form of Arnold, in use between the 1500s and 1600s.

Noman m Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali (Muslim)
Urdu, Punjabi, and Bengali form of Nu'man.

Nomenjanahary m & f Malagasy
Means "gift of a dream" in Malagasy.

Nomion m Greek Mythology
Most likely derived from the Greek noun νόμος (nomos) meaning "usage, custom, law, ordinance" (also see Eunomia). However, a derivation from the Greek noun νομός (nomos) meaning "place of pasturage" as well as "dwelling place" is also quite possible... [more]

Nomios m Greek Mythology
An epithet or aspect of the god Pan in Greek mythology. nomios means shepherd.

Nomme m Frisian
Frisian diminutive of names containing the name element nand "to dare".

Nomyali m Pashto (Rare)
Means "of good name" or "famous" in Pashto.

Nonce m French (Rare)
French cognate of Nunzio.

Nondas m Greek
Modern Greek short form of Epaminondas.

Nonglenkhomba m Manipuri
Means "son of the water god" in Meitei.

Noniano m Italian
Italian form of Nonianus.

Nonianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen, which is an extended form of Nonius. A bearer of this name was Marcus Servilius Nonianus, a Roman historian from the 1st century AD.

Nonilo m Aragonese (Archaic)
Masculine form of Nonila.

Nonio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Nonius.

Nonius m Late Roman
Roman nomen gentile, which is derived from the Roman praenomen Nonus. Bearers of this name include Roman general and statesman Marcus Nonius Macrinus (2nd century AD) and his grandson, Roman senator Marcus Nonius Arrius Mucianus (3rd century AD).

Nonke f & m East Frisian (Rare, Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
The name is a variation of Nonne using the diminutive suffix -ke.

Nonne m & f East Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
A variation of the name Nanne.... [more]

Nonno m Italian
Italian form of Nonnos via it's Latinized form Nonnus.

Nonnus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nonnos.

Nono m Spanish, Portuguese
Portuguese and Spanish form of Nonnos via it's Latinized form Nonnus.

Nono m Spanish
Short form of Antonio.

Nonong m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Manuel.

Nonoso m History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
Name of a 6th-century Christian monk and saint.

Nontje f & m East Frisian (Rare)
The name is a variation of Nonne 2 using the diminutive suffix -tje.

Nónusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nonus.

Nooh m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Nuh as well as the Urdu form.

Noonian m Indian (?), Popular Culture
Variant of Noonien.

Noorazli m Malay
Variant of Norazli.

Noorazman m Malay
Variant of Norazman.

Noorazmi m Malay
Variant of Norazmi.

Noordin m Malay
Malay variant of Nur ad-Din.

Noorhadi m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Nurhadi.

Noorhafiz m Malay
Variant of Nurhafiz.

Noorhisham m Malay
Variant of Norhisham.

Noorhisyam m Malay
Variant of Norhisham.

Noo-ri f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Nuri.

Nooruddin m Dari Persian, Pashto
Dari Persian and Pashto form of Nur ad-Din.

Noorzai m Afghan (Rare)
Means "son of the light", a combination of Arabic نور (nur) and Pashto زوی (zoy), meaning "son (of)".

Nootau m Narragansett (?)
Many sources list the meaning as "fire" in Algonquin, but this is incorrect. The Algonquin word for fire is ishkode. It does however mean "a fire, especially for cooking" in the Narragansett language, of the Narragansett tribe, who were an Algonquin peoples.

Nopachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นพชัย (see Nopphachai).

Nopadol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphadon.

Nopadon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphadon.

Noparat m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Noppharat.

Nophachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นพชัย (see Nopphachai).

Nophadol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphadon.

Nophadon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphadon.

Nopharat m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Noppharat.

Noppachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นพชัย (see Nopphachai).

Noppadol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphadon.

Noppadon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphadon.

Nopparat m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Noppharat.

Nopphadol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nopphadon.

Nopphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นพพล (see Nopphon).

Nopphon m Thai
From Thai นพพล (nopphon) referring to an ancient method of counting numbers, itself derived from นพ (nop) meaning "nine" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Noppol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นพพล (see Nopphon).

Noppon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นพพล (see Nopphon).

Nor m & f Hebrew
Variant of Or.

Noralf m Norwegian
Combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and alfr "elf". The name was created in the late 19th century.

Norallah m Pakistani, Urdu
Combination of Nor 1 and Allah.

Noralv m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Noralf.

Noras m Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire".... [more]

Norat m Provençal
Truncated form of Onorat.

Norazlan m Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Azlan.

Norazlee m Malay
Variant of Norazli.

Norazley m Malay
Variant of Norazli.

Norb m English
Diminutive of Norbert.

Norbek m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Nurbek.

Nórber m Spanish
Diminutive of Norberto.

Norberg m Norwegian (Archaic)
Masculine form of Norbjørg.

Nórbert m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Norbert.

Norbèrt m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Norbert.

Norbertas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Norbert.

Norberts m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Norbert.

Norbertu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Norbert (compare Norberto).

Norbertus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
Latinate form of Norbert.

Norbit m Popular Culture
The title character of the 'Norbit' film. Most likely inspired by Norbert.

Norbjørn m Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and bjǫrn "bear".

Norboo m Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Norbu.

Nordahl m Norwegian (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nordahl.

Nordal m Norwegian
Variant spelling of Nordahl.

Norddin m Arabic (Maghrebi), Malay
Moroccan Arabic transcription of Nur ad-Din as well as a Malay form.

Nordebert m Germanic
Variant of Norbert.

Nordi m Central African
The given name of the French (with Congolese descendency) professional football player Nordi Mukiele.

Nordin m Malay, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Malay variant of Nur ad-Din, as well as an alternate Arabic transcription chiefly used in Morocco.

Nordine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nordman m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Norðmaðr.

Nore m Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Younger form of Nóri, an Old Norse name meaning either "north" (derived from norðr) or "small person" (derived from nóri). Swedish writer Esaias Tegnér used the name in a 1814 poem celebrating the union between Sweden and Norway... [more]

Noré m Picard
Diminutive of Honoré.

Noreddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

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]

Norfinn m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and finnr "Finn, Lapp".

Norgailas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norgaudas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norge m Spanish (Latin American)
Of Unknown meaning. Possibly a combination of Natalia and Jorge, a combination of the parents' names.

Norgedas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norgintas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norhadi m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Nurhadi.

Norhafiz m Malay
Variant of Nurhafiz.

Norhisyam m Malay
Variant of Norhisham.

Nóri m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic (Rare)
Variant of Nórr or derived from Old Norse nóri "small person". Nóri is the name of a dwarf mentioned in the Poetic Edda.

Noribumi m Japanese
Variant of Norifumi.

Noriel m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Either a variant of Nuriel or a combination of names like Nora 1 and Norberto with a name that ends in -iel, such as Ariel and Gabriel.

Norifumi m Japanese
From Japanese 紀 (nori) meaning "century" combined with 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Norik m Armenian
Short form of Norayr.

Norimantas m Lithuanian
Variant form of Normantas.

Norimichi m Japanese
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to a Court Noble, "藤原 教通" FUJIWARANOYORIMICHI, married to the Daughter of "藤原 公任" FUJIWARANOKINTO a Japanese Poet, and married to "禔子内親王" SHISHI the Japanese Imperial Princess Shishi, and married to "嫥子女王" SENSHI the Daughter of an Imperial Prince... [more]

Norino m Asturian
Short form of Honorino.

Noris m English
Variant spelling of Norris.

Norisuke m Japanese (Rare)
This name is a combination of Nori (Greenery, Law) and Suke (Assistance). Also used in JoJolion from Jojo's Bizarre Adventure as Norisuke Higashikata.

Norito m Japanese
From Japanese 紀 (nori) meaning "chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period", 規 (nori) meaning "standard, measure", 軌 (nori) meaning "rut, wheel, track, model, way of doing", 宜 (nori) meaning "best regards, good", 巨 (nori) meaning "gigantic, big, large, great", 教 (nori) meaning "teach, faith, doctrine", 慶 (nori) meaning "jubilation, congratulate, rejoice, be happy", 憲 (nori) meaning "constitution, law", 功 (nori) meaning "achievement, merits, success, honor, credit", 式 (nori) meaning "style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression", 祝 (nori) meaning "celebrate, congratulate", 宣 (nori) meaning "proclaim, say, announce", 則 (nori) meaning "rule, follow, based on, model after", 智 (nori) meaning "wisdom, intellect, reason", 哲 (nori) meaning "philosophy, clear", 典 (nori) meaning "code, ceremony, law, rule", 登 (nori) meaning "ascend, climb up", 徳 (nori) meaning "benevolence, virtue, goodness, commanding respect" or 範 (nori) meaning "pattern, example, model" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person", 登 (to) meaning "ascend, climb up" or 士 (to) meaning "gentleman, scholar, samurai"... [more]

Norius m Norwegian (Archaic)
Quasi-Latinization of names containing the Old Norse name element norðr "north".

Noriy m Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Nur.

Noriyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 宣 (nori) meaning "to proclaim, announce, say" or 永 (nori) meaning "long, lengthy, eternity" combined with 悦 (yoshi) meaning "ecstasy" or 福 (yoshi) meaning "luck, good fortune"... [more]

Noriyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 憲 (nori) meaning "constitution, basic law" combined with 幸 (yuki) meaning "good luck, good fortune, happiness". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.... [more]

Norleif m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse elements norðr "north" and leifr "heir, descendant".

Norleiv m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Norleif.

Normando m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Norman. Masculine form of Normanda.

Normann m Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Norwegian form of Norðmaðr.

Normanno m Italian
Italian form of Norman.

Normantas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Normintas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Normund m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic), Finnish (Rare)
A combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and mundr "protection".

Noroden m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Nur ad-Din.

Norodin m Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Maguindanao and Maranao form of Nur ad-Din.

Norol m & f Malay
Malay variant of Nurul.

Nórr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from Old Norse norðr "north". In Norse mythology Nórr (also called Nór or Nori) was the son of Þorri, and the founder of Norway.

Norr m Norse Mythology, Old Norse
Variant of Nórr. In Norse mythology Norr is the husband of Hadda.

Norredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Norrie m & f Dutch (Rare), English, Scottish
For men, this name is a diminutive of Norbert (Dutch) and Norman (English and Scottish). In the case of the latter two usages, the name can also be derived from the surname Norrie.... [more]

Norrul f & m Malay
Malay variant of Nurul.

Norson m & f Mongolian
Mongolian form of the Tibetan name Norzang. Coincides with the Mongolian adjective норсон (norson) meaning "wet, sodden".

Norstein m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and steinn "stone".

Nort m English (American, Archaic)
Short form of Norton.

Nortautas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Northalion m Romani
Possibly a Romani form of place name Northampton.

Northern m English
Simply means "northern" from the English word. This name was used briefly in the middle of the twentieth century. Five males were given it in 1955, the last year in which it qualified to be counted by SSA data... [more]

Norðleivur m Faroese
Faroese form of Norleiv.

Norðmann m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Norðmaðr.

Norðri m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Nórr. In Norse mythology this is the name of a dwarf who supports the vaults of heaven (formed from Ymir's skull) to the north.

Northrop m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Northrop.

Northrup m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Northrup.

Norul m & f Malay, Bengali
Malay and Bengali variant of Nurul.

Norvaidas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norvainas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norvaišas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norval m English
Derived from the surname Norval, which is an Anglo-Scottish variant of Norville, a Norman French surname that was brought to Great Britain during or after the Norman Conquest... [more]

Norvald m Norwegian
Combination of Norwegian nord "north" and the Old Norse name element valdr "ruler".

Norvaldas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norvilas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norville m Popular Culture, English (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Norville. The character Shaggy, of Scooby-Doo fame, bears this name.

Norvydas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire"... [more]

Norway m Obscure
From the name of the European country.

Norwin m German
Variant of Nordwin.

Norzing f & m Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ནོར་འཛིན (see Norzin).

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."

Noshrevan m Georgian
Georgian form of Anoshiruvan.

Nosimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic nositi "to carry, to bear, to bring, to wear". Compare modern Czech nosit "to wear, to carry, to bring" and modern Polish nosić "to carry, to bear, to wear"... [more]

Nosir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nasir.

Nosirbek m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nasirbek. A known bearer of this name is the Uzbek soccer player Nosirbek Otakuziev (b. 1984).

Nosislav m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic nositi "to carry, to bear, to bring, to wear". Compare modern Czech nosit "to wear, to carry, to bring" and modern Polish nosić "to carry, to bear, to wear"... [more]

Nosloum m Baltic Mythology
The name of a Lithuanian god or mythical being recorded in writings by Jesuit monks dating back to the era between 1580 and 1620.... [more]

Noson m Jewish (Russified), Yiddish (Russified)
Yiddish form of Nathan, which appears to be mostly used by Ashkenazi Jews.

Nosrat m Persian
Persian form of Nusrat.

Nosratollah m Persian
Persian form of Nasratullah. Known Iranian bearers of this name include the actor Nosratollah Vahdat (b. 1925) and the poet Nosratollah Noohian (b... [more]

Nostrian m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Nostrianus.

Nostriano m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Archaic)
Italian and Spanish form of Nostrianus.

Nostrianus m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Latin nostras meaning "of our country, native" combined with the Latin suffix -ianus.... [more]

Nostrien m French (Archaic)
French form of Nostrianus.

Not m Romansh
Truncated form of Giunot and short form of Notal. The name coincides with Romansh not "night".

Notdjî m Medieval Walloon
Walloon form of Notger.

Nothhelm m History (Ecclesiastical), Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English noð "boldness, daring" and helm "helmet". This was the name of an 8th-century saint and Archbishop of Canterbury.

Notis m Greek
Diminutive of Panagiotis.

Notker m German
Formed from the German name elements HNOD "throwing (of a spear)" and GER "javelin, spear".

Nòto m Occitan (Rare)
Diminutive of Jausepin.

Noto m Medieval, Medieval German
Derived from Proto-Germanic *naudiz "necessity" and also used as a diminutive of names beginning with this element, such as Notger.

Nott m Romansh
Variant of Not.

Nóttolfr m Old Norse
Combination of nátt "night" and ulfr "wolf".

Nottung m Old Norwegian
Possibly means "descendant of Nótt" (a combination of the given name Nótt and Old Norse ungr "young" (compare Sveinung))... [more]

Noubar m Armenian (Western)
Variant of Nubar.... [more]

Noué m Guernésiais, Jèrriais
Guernésiais and Jèrriais form of Noël.

Nouel m Breton
Breton variant of Noël.

Nouh m American (Modern, Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Nuh.

Nouman m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعمان (see Nu'man), as well as the Urdu form.

Noumenios m Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Derived from Greek νουμήνιος (noumenios) meaning "new moon" (also the first day of the month of the Ancient Greek calendar).

Nourallah m & f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Combination of Nour and Allah.

Nourat m Provençal
Short form of Ounourat.

Nourbert m Provençal
Provençal form of Norbert.

Nourddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nourdin m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Morocco.

Nourdine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nouredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nour Elhouda f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of نور الهدى (see Nur al-Huda), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nourelyakine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "light of the certainty", from نور (nūr) meaning "light" and يقين (yaqīn), meaning "certainty."

Nourezzamane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of نورالزمان (see Nur uz Zaman), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nouriël m Dutch
Dutch form of Nouriel.

Nouriel m Hebrew
Variant form of Nuriel. A known bearer of this name is Nouriel Roubini, a Turkish-American businessman of Jewish descent.

Nourjahad m Literature
Possibly means "struggle of light" from Arabic nur "light" and jahad "struggle". This is the name of the titular character in the novel "The History of Nourjahad" (1767) by Frances Sheridan. Nourjahad is a young minister appointed by the ruler Schemzeddin, whose character is tested by the ruler by being tricked into believing he has endless life.

Nourreddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nourredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Noussair m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Nusayr. Notable bearers of this name include the Moroccan soccer players Noussair El Maimouni (b. 1991) and Noussair Mazraoui (b. 1997).

Novacián m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Novatianus.

Novack m Popular Culture (Modern)
From the film, "Blade II". Name of antagonist, Novack, a mutant vampire.

Novatian m Late Roman (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Novatianus. This was the name of an antipope from the 3rd century AD.

Novatianus m Late Roman
Derived from the Roman cognomen Novatus. This was the name of an antipope from the 3rd century AD, who is better known as Novatian.

Novatus m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Latin novatus meaning "renewed, refreshed" as well as "altered, changed". A known bearer of this name was the Roman senator Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus... [more]

Novel m & f English (Rare)
From the English word novel, a type of literature.... [more]

Novello m Italian
Masculine form of Novella.

Nóvember m Icelandic
Icelandic form of November.

November f & m English (Rare)
From the Latin word novem, meaning "nine". November was the ninth month of the Roman calendar before January and February were added around 713 BC. It is now the eleventh month of the year.... [more]

Novembrino m Italian
Derived from Italian novembre "November", this name was traditionally given to children born in November. Since there is no saint of this name, the name day was celebrated on All Saints' Day.

Novian m & f Indonesian
From the name of the month of November, usually used as a given name for someone born in November.

Novianto m Indonesian
From the name of the month of November (November in Indonesian).

Novica m Serbian, Montenegrin
Diminutive form of Novak. Used as an independent name.

Novius m Ancient Roman
Oscan praenomen as well as a Roman nomen gentile. The latter is derived from the Oscan praenomen, but is often mistakenly thought to come from the Latin adjective novus meaning "new, fresh, young".... [more]

Noviyanto m Indonesian
Variant of Novianto.

Novoslav m Russian
Russian cognate of Nowosław.

Novruz m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nowruz.

Novruzəli m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Combination of Novruz and Əli.

Nowabo m Obscure (Rare)
The nickname of the German politician Norbert Walter-Borjahns is formed of the first two letters of his given name and his lastnames.

Nowomił m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish nowy "new, fresh", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic novъ "new". The second element is derived from Slavic mil "gracious, dear"... [more]