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Niillán m Northern Sami
Sámi form of Nils.

Niilsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Nilse.

Niisius m Finnish

Niisóótskina m Siksika
Means "four horns" in Siksika.

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

Nijat m Azerbaijani

Nijat m Uyghur
Means "rescue, liberation" in Uyghur.

Nijaz m Macedonian, Bosnian

Nijel m English (Rare)
Variant of Nigel.

Niji f & m Japanese (Rare)
From 虹 (niji) meaning "rainbow". Other spellings can be used.

Niji f & m Indian
Means "color".

Nijimaru m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From Niji combined with the suffix 丸 (maru) meaning "circle, round," used before the Meiji Period (1868-1912) as a suffix denoting affection (along with -maro (麿/麻呂)) and was given to boys of upper class until they came of age, usually at ages 13 to 17.... [more]

Nijio m Japanese (Rare)
From 二 (ni) and 二 (ji) both meaning "two, second" and 夫 (o) meaning "man". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nijs m Dutch
Dutch short form of Dionysius.

Nikadzim m Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Nicodemus.

Nikagenes m Ancient Greek
Variant spelling of Nikogenes.

Nikagoras m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory". The second element is either derived from Greek αγορευω (agoreuo) "to orate, to speak publicly" or from Greek ἀγορά (agora), which can mean "assembly" as well as "market".

Nikai m & f English (American), Dutch (Rare)

Nikainetos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek adjective αἰνετός (ainetos) meaning "praiseworthy"... [more]

Nikaios m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective νικαῖος (nikaios) meaning "of victory, belonging to victory", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".

Nikaitas m Faroese
Faroese form of Niketas.

Nikala m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Nikolai.

Nikali m American (Modern, Rare)

Nikamied m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Nikomedes (see Nicomedes).

Nikan m Persian

Nikander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant of Nicander.

Nikandras m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Nikandros.

Nikandre m Georgian (Archaic)
Archaic Georgian form of Nicander. The modern form is Nikandro.

Nikandro m Georgian (Rare)
Modern Georgian form of Nicander.

Nikanoras m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Nikanor (see Nicanor).

Nikanth m Indian

Nikarchos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek νίκη (nike) "victory". The second element is either derived from Greek ἀρχός (archos) "master" or from Greek ἀρχή (arche) "origin, source".

Nikas m Ancient Greek, Lithuanian, Russian (Rare)
Derived either from the active present tense of the Greek verb νικάω (nikao) meaning "to win, to conquer, to prevail" or from the accusative plural of the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".... [more]

Nikasagoras m 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]

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.

Nikasias m Ancient Greek
Variant of Nikasios. Also compare the related name Nikesias.

Nikasiboulos m 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]

Nikasichares m 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]

Nikasichoros m 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]

Nikasidamos m 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]

Nikasidikos m 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]

Nikasikles m 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]

Nikasikrates m 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]

Nikasilaos m 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]

Nikasimachos m 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]

Nikasimenes m 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]

Nikasios m Ancient Greek
There are several possibilities for the etymology of this name, which are all related to each other.... [more]

Nikasippos m 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]

Nikasitimos m 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]

Nikator m Ancient Greek, History
Derived from νικάτωρ (nikator), which is the Doric Greek form of νικήτωρ (niketor) meaning "winner, conqueror". The latter word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb νικάω (nikao) meaning "to win, to conquer, to prevail".... [more]

Nikau m & f Maori
Variant of Nīkau.

Nikaure m Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian masculine name meaning "The Ka of Re-associated forces".

Nikazjusz m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Nicasius.

Nikazy m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Nicasius.

Nike m Brazilian (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Nick and Mike (Compare Nichael).

Nikë m Albanian
Short form of Nikollë.

Nikei m Japanese
The words 日 (ni), the shortened form of "nichi" means "day" ,"daily" or "sun", and 經 (kei), means "classic works" or "economic". Borne by a character in a fangame, Super Danganronpa Another 2.

Nikel m West Frisian (Rare), German (Silesian), Vilamovian
Modern West Frisian form of the archaic name Nyckel, which was a short form of Nyckele. Alternatively, one can also say that this name is a short form of Nikele, which is a younger form of the aforementioned name Nyckele... [more]

Nikele m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Nykele.

Niképhorosz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nikephoros.

Nikeratos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek adjective ἐρατός (eratos) meaning "lovely" (see Erato).

Nikesermos m 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]

Nikesh m Indian, Hindi
Means "The God; Man who save people" in Hindi.

Nikesias m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκης (nikes) meaning "of victory", which is the genitive singular of the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".... [more]

Nikesiboulos m 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]

Nikesidemos m 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]

Nikesidikos m 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]

Nikesikrates m 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]

Nikesiphon m 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]

Nikesippos m 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]

Niket m Indian
A person who has his own home and family

Nikétás m Hungarian
Hungarian variant of the Greek Niketas.

Nikhala m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Nikolai (see Nicholas).

Nikhanj m Indian

Nikhilesh m Hindi
this name means "lord of gods".

Nikho m Filipino

Nikholas m Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Nicholas.

Nikhom m Thai
Means "settlement" in Thai.

Niki m Finnish
A short form of Nicolaus. Finnish name day December 6.

Nikia f & m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements nee, kee and ya, inspired by Nikki and Nakia... [more]

Nikiforas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Nikephoros.

Nikiforos m Greek
Modern Greek form of Nikephoros. It also coincides with the Modern Greek adjective νικηφόρος (nikifóros) meaning "victorious".

Nikilesh m Tamil
"Lord who is free from all impurity" from the elements Ni- (निः) — a prefix meaning "without" or "free from", Kila or Khila (खिल) — meaning "obstruction," "limitation," or "impurity", and -Ish (ईश) — meaning "lord" or "ruler" (from Īśvara, the divine)... [more]

Nikippos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with Greek ‘ιππος (hippos) meaning "horse".

Nikita f & m Japanese
From Japanese 二 (ni) meaning "two", 希 (ki) meaning "hope" combined with 多 (ta) meaning "many, much". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Nikitas m Greek
Modern Greek form of Niketas.

Nikke m Finnish
A Finnish diminutive form of Nikolaus and Niklas. Also a Finnish variant of Nicke.

Nikkela m Limburgish (Rare)
Limburgish form of the French name Nicolas.

Nikko m English
Variant form of Niko.

Nikkolas m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nicholas.

Nikkoli m American (Modern, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nikolai.

Nikkou m Japanese
This name can be used as 日光 (nikkou) meaning "sunlight". ... [more]

Nikkulaat m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Níkulât.

Nikla m Limburgish (Rare), Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Limburgish variant of Nikkela and Luxembourgish vernacular form of the French name Nicolas.

Niklaas m Dutch
Shorter form or variant of Nikolaas. In other words, you could say that this name is basically the modern form of the medieval name Niklaes, which is a variant form of Niclaes.

Niklái m Faroese
Faroese form of Nicolai.

Niklaren m Literature
A character in Tamora Pierce's Circle of Magic series.

Niklass m Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Niklas.

Nikles m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Nikolaus.

Niklot m Polabian, History
Niklot (1090 – August 1160) was a chief or prince of the Slavic Obotrites and an ancestor of the House of Mecklenburg.

Nikmat m & f Indonesian
Means "pleasant, enjoyable" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic نعمة (niʿma).

Niko m Maori
Means "curve, wrap round" from tāniko, an ornamental border for cloaks. Niko is also short for Nikora, Māori form of Nicholas... [more]

Nikoboulos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective νικόβουλος (nikoboulos) meaning "prevailing in the council", which consists of the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun βουλή (boule) meaning "counsel, advice" as well as "will, determination".... [more]

Nikochares m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with either the Greek noun χαρά (chara) meaning "joy, delight, happiness" or the Greek noun χάρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness" (see Chares).

Nikochoros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun χορός (choros) meaning "dance".

Nikodeemus m Finnish
Finnish form of Nikodemus.

Nikòdém m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Nicodemus.

Nikodemas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Nicodemus.

Nikodems m Latvian
Latvian form of Nicodemus.

Nikodémus m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nicodemus.

Nikodemus m Indonesian, German (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Indonesian, German and Finnish form of Nicodemus.

Nikodémusz m Hungarian Mythology
Cognate of Nicodemus, meaning "victory of the people".

Nikodije m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian variant of Nicodemus.

Nikodikos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and δίκη (dike) meaning "justice".

Nikodimos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Nikodemos. A known bearer of this name is the Cypriot soccer manager and former soccer player Nikodimos "Nikki" Papavasiliou (b. 1970).

Nikodoros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".

Nikodromos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and δρόμος (dromos) meaning "race, running" or "path, course".

Nikogenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek nike (nike) meaning "victory" and γενής (genes) meaning "born; of a kind".

Nikoghayos m Armenian (Rare, Archaic)
Armenian form of Nicholas.

Nikoghos m Armenian
Armenian form of Nicholas.

Nikokles m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory".

Nikokrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun κράτος (kratos) meaning "power".

Nikokreon m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun κρέων (kreon) meaning "king" (also see Kreon).

Nikol m Armenian
Armenian form of Nicholas.

Nikolaes m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Nicolaes. In other words, you could say that this name is the medieval form of Nikolaas.... [more]

Nikołaj m Polish (Rare)
Variant of Mikołaj.

Nikolajus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian variant form of Mikalojus.

Nikolaki m Greek
A diminutive of Nikolaos.

Nikolakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Nikolaos and Nikolas, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis)... [more]

Nikolasi m Tongan
Tongan form of Nicholas.

Nikolass m Latvian
Latvian form of Nicholas.

Nikolax m Basque
Pet form of Nikolas.

Nikolaz m Breton
Breton form of Nicolas.

Nikolazig m Breton
Breton diminutive form of Nicholas.

Nikolbios m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and ὄλβιος (olbios) meaning "happy, blessed".

Nikolej m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Nicolai.

Nikoleon m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun λέων (leon) meaning "lion".

Nikoli m Trinidadian Creole (Rare), American (Rare)
Variant of Nikolai.

Nikolin m Albanian

Nikolis m Greek
Diminutive of Nikolaos.

Nikolka f & m Czech
Diminutive of Nikola 2, not used as a given name in its own right.

Nikoll m Albanian

Nikolla m Albanian
Albanian form of Nicholas.

Nikollaq m Albanian
Albanian form of Nikolakis. Unlike the original Greek name, the Albanian form is used as an official name on birth certificates.

Nikollas m Brazilian
Variant of Nikolas.

Nikolochos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun λόχος (lochos) meaning "ambush", a word that later came to signify a tactical sub unit of the ancient Greek army... [more]

Nikolozi m Georgian
Form of Nikoloz with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.

Nikom m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nikhom.

Nikomed m Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Slovene, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Slovene and Ukrainian form of Nikomedes.

Nikomede m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Nikomedes.

Nikomédész m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Nikomedes.

Nikomenes m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory". The second element is derived from either the Greek verb μένω (meno) meaning "to stay, to remain" as well as "to last, to withstand" or the Greek noun μένος (menos) meaning "mind" as well as "spirit" and "power, strength, force".

Nikomidis m Greek
Modern Greek form of Nikomedes (see Nicomedes).

Nikon m Thai
Means "group" or "populace" in Thai.

Nikonomos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek nike (nike) meaning "victory" and νόμος (nomos) meaning "law, custom".

Nikopeithes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and πείθω (peitho) meaning "to persuade, convince".

Nikophanes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and φανής (phanes) meaning "appearing, seeming".

Nikophantos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and φαντός (phantos) meaning "visible". Compare Nikophanes.

Nikophemos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and φήμη (pheme) meaning "rumour, fame, reputation".

Nikophilos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover".

Nikophon m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" as well as "sound, tone".

Nikopolis f & m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and πόλις (polis) meaning "city".

Nikopolitianos m Late Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
Derived from Latin Nicopolitanus meaning "Nicopolitan, Nicopolite", as in: a citizen of Nicopolis. Also compare the Greek word πολίτης (polites) meaning "citizen, freeman".... [more]

Nikorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nikon.

Nikoś m Polish
Diminutive of Nikodem.

Nikostasis m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and στάσις (stasis) meaning "standing, posture, position".

Nikostephes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and στέφω (stepho) meaning "to crown, wreath, encircle".

Nikosthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".... [more]

Nikostrat m Polish
Polish form of Nicostratus via Nikostratos.

Nikòsz m Kashubian
Diminutive of Nikòdém.

Nikoteles m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun τέλος (telos) meaning "purpose, aim, goal" as well as "completion, accomplishment, fulfillment" (see Aristotle).

Nikothemis m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and θέμις (themis) meaning "law of nature, divine law, custom".

Nikotheos m Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and θεός (theos) meaning "god, deity; divine".

Nikotimos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".

Nikotychos m Ancient Greek
Masculine form of Nikotyche.

Nikoxenos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreigner, guest, stranger".

Nikoy m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Variant of Nicoy.

Nikrooz m Iranian
Blessed

Niks m Latvian
Originally a short form of Niklāvs and Nikolajs, this name has been used as a given name in its own right since the early 1600s.

Nikson m Indonesian
Variant of Nixon.

Niktey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Nycteus.

Niktim m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Nyktimon.

Niktopolion m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Nikopolitianos through a Greek corruption of the name. This corruption was probably Νυκτοπολιων (Nyktopolion) or something close to it, which led to the name being associated with the night, as it closely resembles the Greek adjective νυκτιπόλος (nyktipolos) meaning "roaming by night".... [more]

Niktopolione m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Nikopolitianos through a Greek corruption of the name. This corruption was probably Νυκτοπολιων (Nyktopolion) or something close to it, which led to the name being associated with the night, as it closely resembles the Greek adjective νυκτιπόλος (nyktipolos) meaning "roaming by night".

Niku m Finnish
Variant form of Niko.

Nikul m Indian

Nikulás m Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse and Icelandic form of Nicholas.

Nikulas m Old Swedish, Old Norse
Old Scandinavian variant of Nicholas.

Níkulât m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Nicolai.

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]

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]

Nikutîmuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Nicodemus.

Nikyta f & m English, Spanish
Variant of Nikita.

Nil m Bashkir
From Нил (Nil), the Bashkir name for the Nile River in Egypt.

Nila m Sami

Nilá m Sami
Sami form of Nils.

Nilammon m Late Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly means "the son of my people from the Nile" or means "Amon of the Nile". Used by an Egyptian saint.

Nilammone m Italian
Italian form of Nilammon.

Nilán m Sami
Sami form of Nils.

Nildo m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Short form of names ending in -nildo.

Nile m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Niles or after the river Nile.

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

Nilke m Northern Sami
Northern Sámi form of Nils.

Nillá m Sami
Sami form of Nils.

Nille m Swedish
Diminutive of Nils.

Nilmar m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Níls m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Nils.

Nilsa m Lule Sami
Lule Sámi form of Nils.

Nilse m Sami, Greenlandic
Sami and Greenlandic form of Nils.

Nilson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Nelson.

Nilss m Old Swedish
Variant of Nils.

Nilton m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian form of Newton.

Niluka m & f Sinhalese

Nim m & f English, Literature, Popular Culture
Short form of Nimrod, Nimue or other names containing Nim-.... [more]

Nima m & f Bhutanese, Buryat
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཉི་མ (see Nyima), as well as the Buryat form.

Nima m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "make (someone) stop" in Shipibo.

Nimai m & f Hindi
Meaning "Filled with Inner Light".

Nimal m Sinhalese

Niman m Albanian

Nimat Allah m Arabic
Means "blessing of Allah" from Arabic نعمة (niʿma) meaning "blessing" combined with الله (Allah).

Nimatullah m Arabic, Pashto
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعمة الله (see Nimat Allah), as well as the Pashto form.

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]

Nimesh m Sanskrit
Means "a short amount of time"

Nimfidi m Catalan
Catalan form of Nymphidius.

Nimish m Indian

Nimit m Thai
From Thai นิมิต (nimit) meaning "sign, mark, omen, vision".

Nimith m Khmer
Means "transformation" in Khmer.

Nimiyikowin m & f Inuit

Nimlesh m Fijian
indian language

Nimmur m Arabic
Arabic for Tiger used often by christian lebanese. Famous Nimmur: President Cammille Nimmur Chamoun

Nimodh m Arabic (Rare)

Nimol m & f Khmer
Means "flawless, unblemished" in Khmer.

Nimon m Albanian

Nimrah m Mormon
Son of Akish, Jaredite.

Nimrat f & m Indian (Sikh), Punjabi

Nimshi m Biblical
Means “rescued” in Hebrew. This is the name father of Jehoshaphat in the Old Testament.

Nimuel m Filipino, Tagalog
Probably a variant of Nemuel.

Ninahere m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "favour and love", "blessing and love".

Ninaldu m Sardinian
Variant of Linaldu.

Ninan m Indian (Christian, Rare, Archaic)
The name Ninan നൈനാൻ has been in use with the Syrian Christian community of Kerala especially around the Kottayam district. It is a Malayalam variant of the biblical name Yochanan meaning "Yahweh is gracious".

Nindumgul f & m Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Means "lord/lady of the mooring pole", deriving from the Sumerian element nin. Nindumgul was a sukkal (vizier deity) for the goddess Nungal.

Nine m & f Walloon (Gallicized, Rare)
This name comes from Nina 1, The name is created due to Nina's popularity.

Nine m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word for the number 9, derived from Old English nigon (from an Indo-European root shared by Latin novem and Greek ἐννέα (ennéa)).

Ni-Neith m Ancient
Derived from Egyptian nj-nt, possibly meaning "belonging to Neith", derived from Egyptian nj "of, belonging to" combined with the Egyptian Goddess Neith... [more]

Nineveh f & m Biblical, English (Rare)
Named after the ancient city in Assyria, which is said to derive from Latin Ninive and Septuagint Greek Nineyḗ (Νινευή) under influence of Biblical Hebrew Nīnewēh (נִינְוֶה)... [more]

Ninfidiano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Nymphidianus.

Ninfídio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Nymphidius.

Ninfidio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Nymphidius.

Ningan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ning and An 1.

Ningba m Manipuri
Means "he who wishes" in Meitei.

Ninghui m Chinese
From 寧 (níng) meaning "peaceful, tranquil, serene" and 輝 (huī) meaning "brightness, lustre, brilliance".

Ningia m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Ningirsu m Sumerian Mythology, History (Ecclesiastical), Literature
Means "Lord of Girsu (a city in Ancient Sumer)", deriving from the Sumerian element nin ("lord")... [more]

Ningning f & m Chinese
From Chinese 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene" combined with itself. Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Níngut m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "line", "rope" (with which something is lowered); "spider's web".

Ningyang m Chinese

Ningyi f & m Chinese
From 宁 (níng) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene" combined with 一 (yī) meaning "one" or 宜 (yí) meaning "suitible, propper" or 怡 (yí) meaning "joy, harmony" (typically only used as feminine) or 仪 (yí) meaning "ceremony, rights"... [more]

Ninh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 寧 (ninh) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene".

Nini f & m English
Diminutive of names beginning with or containing the sound N. It is also a short form or diminutive of the Scottish name Ninian.

Ninigret m Narragansett
Name of a Niantic sachem, also known as Juanemo.

Ninjéh m Dutch (Modern, Rare)

Ninngut m Greenlandic
Younger form of Níngut.

Ninnidh m Scottish, Irish
Diminutive of Ninian. This was the name of a 6th-century saint, one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland.

Ninno m Ligurian

Niño m Spanish (Philippines)
Means "Little Boy" or "Christ Child" in Spanish.

Ninò m Occitan
Diminutive of Jausepin.

Ninogniew m Medieval Polish
Meaning "one whose anger is new", from the elements nino ("young" or "new"), and gniew ("anger").

Ninoy m Filipino
Diminutive of Benigno.... [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".

Ninurta-nadin-shumi m Babylonian
Means "Ninurta is giver of progeny". Name borne by a Babylonian king of the 2nd dynasty of Isin, who ruled c. 1127–1122 BC.

Ninus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latin form of Ninos.

Ninyan m Irish
Variant of Ninian.

Nio m & f Chinese (Hakka), Indonesian
Variant of Liang.

Nio m Indonesian

Nion m & f English
Possibly from the Irish name of the fifth letter of the Ogham alphabet, an Early Medieval alphabet used to write the early Irish language and later the Old Irish language.

Niowanggiyan m Manchu
Means "green" in Manchu.

Niphon m Thai
Means "writing, composition" in Thai.

Nípingr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Meaning unknown; possibly related to hnipinn ("drooping; downcast"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.

Nipingr m Old Norse
Variant of Nípingr.

Nipkin m Romani
Possibly a diminutive of Nicol 1.

Nipon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Niphon.

Nipton m Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Neptune.

Nipun m Hinduism
Skilled in all that he attempts

Niqo m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nico.

Niquaise m Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Nicaise.

Niquito m Portuguese
Diminutive of Nicholas.

Niqūlā m Arabic
Arabic form of Nicholas

Nirad m Indian (Rare), Odia (Rare), Gujarati (Rare), Marathi (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit नीरद (nirada) meaning "cloud".

Nirajan m Nepali

Nirali m & f Hindi
From Hindi निराली (nirālī), meaning "unique"

Niran m Thai
Means "forever, eternal" in Thai.

Niran m Hebrew
Modern variant of Nir.

Niran m Coptic
Short form of Paniran.

Niranjan m Hindi (Rare)

Niravi m & f Indian, Gujarati, Marathi
Variant or feminine form of Nirav.

Nirée m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Nireus.

Nirei f & m Japanese
From Japanese 仁 (ni) meaning "benevolence" combined with 嶺 (rei) meaning "peak; summit; ridge; top" or 礼 (rei) meaning "a bow, the gesture of bending at the waist". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]

Nirel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Nir - means "plowed field" and El - means "God", the meaning is "Field of God".

Nireo m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Nireus.

Nireu m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Nireus.