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

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

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

Nordis f Norwegian
Late 19th century combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister".

Nordman m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Norðmaðr.

Nordmann m Old High German
Derived from the Germanic name elements nord "north" and man "man".

Nordrun f German (Rare)
Formed from the Germanic name elements nord "north" and run "secret; rune"

Nordwin m German (Rare, Archaic)
From the Germanic name elements nord "north" and wini "friend".

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]

Norfarahin f Malay
Variant of Nurfarahin.

Norfaten f Malay
Variant of Nurfatin.

Norfatin f Malay
Variant of Nurfatin.

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]

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]

Norgunn f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and gunnr "battle, fight".

Norihan f Malay
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" combined with an uncertain second element.

Norimantas m Lithuanian
Variant form of Normantas.

Norin f Pakistani

Noris f Literature
The name Noris was invented around 1650 by Fritz Helwig for a nymph symbolising the city of Nürnberg (Germany). The name is derived from Norici, an ancient Celtic tribe.

Noris m English
Variant spelling of Norris.

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

Norizan f & m Malay
From Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with an uncertain second element.

Norjis f Western Yugur
Means "jewel malachite" in Western Yugur.

Norkys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Meaning: Unknown. Norkys Yelitza Batista Villarroel, born August 30, 1977 (known simply as Norkys Batista), is a Venezuelan actress, model and former beauty pageant titleholder.

Normalyn f Filipino
Combination of Norma and the popular suffix -lyn.

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

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]

Normunds m Latvian

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

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

Norolain f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Nurulain.

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".

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]

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

Norunn f Norwegian
Combination of the Old Norse name elements norðr "north" and unna "to love".

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]

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]

Norvin m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines)

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]

Norwin m German
Variant of Nordwin.

Norzin f & m Tibetan
Means "holding wealth" from Tibetan ནོར (nor) meaning "wealth, riches" and འཛིན (dzin) meaning "to hold, to bear".

Nosheen f Urdu, Punjabi
Variant of Noushin used in Pakistan.

Nosherwan m & f Medieval Arabic (Arabized)
The name Nosherwan is of Persian origin and has a rich history and meaning. It is derived from two Persian elements, "Nosh" meaning "pleasant" or "delightful" and "erwan" meaning "soul" or "essence." Therefore, the name Nosherwan can be understood to mean "pleasant soul" or "delightful essence."

Noshrevan m Georgian
Georgian form of Anoshiruvan.

Nosirjon m Uzbek, Tajik
From the given name Nosir combined with Persian جان (jān) meaning "soul, life".

Noslen m & f Spanish (Caribbean), Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare)
Nelson spelled backwards.

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

Nossis f Ancient Greek
This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek poet.

Nostrian m Polish (Archaic)
Polish 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.

Notis m Greek
Diminutive of Panagiotis.

Notts m English
Transferred use of the surname Notts. In the case of the son of LadBaby influencers, its a diminutive of Nottingham.

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).

Noun m & f Khmer

Nouran f Arabic
Means "of light" or "like light" in Arabic (compare Nur).

Nourayn f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Nurain.

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

Noureen f Indian (Muslim)
Variant of Nureen.

Nourhan f Arabic

Nourhein f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Nourin f Indian (Muslim)
Light

Nousheen f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu نوشین (see Nausheen).

Noushin f Persian
Means "sweet, pleasant" in Persian.

Novacián m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Novatianus.

Novalyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Novalynn. Novalyn was given to 26 girls in 2018 according to the SSA.

Novalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Nova and Lynn.

Novan m Indonesian
Nov referring to being born in november and it also means spiritual mystical person, beliefs in spirits

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]

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

Novis f English (Rare)

Novis m Ancient Oscan

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]

Nowellon m Polish (Rare)

Nowrin f Bengali (Muslim)
Nowrin is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “made of light”, “brilliant”, “dazzling”. It is formed from Arabic Noor (light) and Persian -een (made of, like, full of). The word Noor is mentioned in many places in the Quran, for this reason we consider Nowrin an indirect Quranic name... [more]

Nowsheen f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali নওশীন (see Nowshin).

Nowshin f Bengali
Bengali form of Noushin.

Noyabrin m Soviet, Russian
Derived from Russian ноябрь (noyabr) meaning "November". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names. It was used in order to commemorate the October Revolution of 1917, which according to the Gregorian calendar (not in use in Russia at the time) actually took place in November 1917... [more]

Noyan m Turkish

Noyden m Medieval Dutch

Nozanin f Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nazanin.

Nozimaxon f Uzbek
From the given name Nozima and khan meaning "king, ruler".

Nozimjon m Tajik, Uzbek
From the given name Nozim and Persian جان (jān) meaning "soul, life".

Nruas m Hmong
Means "drum, gong" in Hmong Daw.

Nshan m Armenian
Means "sign" in Armenian.

Nsikan m African American

Ñtarijeus- m Ancient Near Eastern
Lycian form of Darius.

Ntenis m Greek
Greek form of Denis, used as a diminutive of Dionysios.

Ntinos m Greek (Cypriot)
Diminutive of Avgoustinos.

Ntsais f Hmong
Means "to twinkle" in Hmong.

Nuallain m Irish
Irish name, meaning "noble".

Nuan f & m Thai
Means "tender, gentle, mild, soft" or "cream, pale, ivory" in Thai.

Nuanchan f Thai

Nuanchen f Chinese
Combination of Nuan and Chen 1.

Nuanchun f Chinese
From the Chinese 暖 (nuǎn) meaning "warm, genial" and 春 (chūn) meaning "spring".

Nuanjan f Thai

Nuanjin f Chinese
From the Chinese 暖 (nuǎn) meaning "warm, genial" and 瑾 (jǐn) meaning "brilliance of jade, fine gems".

Nuanwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 暖 (nuǎn) meaning "warm, genial" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".

Nuanxin f Chinese
Combination of Nuan and Xin.

Nubion m African

Nubkhaes f Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian feminine name meaning "The gold appears".

Nubon m Filipino
Transferred use of the surname Nubon.

Nûcan f Kurdish
From nû meaning "new, fresh" and can meaning "soul".

Nuckes m Luxembourgish
Vernacular short form of Nikolaus.

Nudan m & f Tibetan
Means "powerful, efficient" in Tibetan.

Nufus f Indonesian
From Arabic نفوس (nufūs), the plural of نفس (nafs) meaning "breath, life, essence, self".

Nugoon m Thai, Lao
Nu "person of"... [more]

Nûjen m & f Kurdish
Means "modern" in Kurdish.

Nu'man m Arabic
Means "blood, red" in Arabic.

Numan m Albanian

Numees f Algonquin
Means "sister" in Algonquin.

Numenius m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical Latin
Latinized form of Noumenios. This name was borne by Numenius of Apamea, a 2nd-century Neo-Pythagorean philosopher. It is also the genus name of the curlew.

Numerian m English, German (Rare, Archaic), History
English and German form of Numerianus. This name was borne by a Roman Emperor from the 3rd century AD.

Numerianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Numerius.

Numérien m History (Gallicized)
French form of Numerian.

Numerius m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin numerus "number" or Latin numerare "to count, to number, to pay."

Numidius m Late Roman, Popular Culture
Of very uncertain and unclear origin and meaning. It may be a corruption of Ummidius in the first place.... [more]

Numps m Theatre
Diminutive of Humphrey.... [more]

Nun m Arabic
Possibly means "great fish" in Arabic. The name of a biblical figure, the father of Joshua.

Nuolan m Yakut
Means "thoughtful, unhurried".

Nuolian f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Nuon m & f Khmer

Nuon f Khmer
Means "sweet, pleasant" or "well behaved, modest" in Khmer.

Nuottin m Romansh
Variant of Nuttin.

Nuowen f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".

Nuoxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance".

Nuoxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star".

Nuozhen f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 真 (zhēn) meaning "real, actual, true, genuine".

Nurəddin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nur ad-Din.

Nuradin m Arabic, Georgian (Rare), Kazakh, Somali
Variant of Nur ad-Din.

Nuradin-Pridon m Literature
Combination of Nuradin and Pridon. In Georgian literature, Nuradin-Pridon is the name of the king of Mulghazanzar in the 12th-century epic poem The Knight in the Panther's Skin written by the Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli.

Nurafshon f Uzbek
Meas "brilliant" in Uzbek.

Nurain f Malay, Indonesian
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and عين ('ayn) meaning "eye".

Nuran f Turkish

Nuraseekeen f Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Norashikin.

Nurashikin f Malay
Variant of Norashikin.

Nurasikin f Malay, Thai (Muslim)
Variant of Norashikin.

Nurasyikin f Malay
Variant of Norashikin.

Nūrātūnn f Balochi
Derived from nūr meaning "light" and (h)ātūnn meaning "lady".

Nurazman m Malay
Variant of Norazman.

Nurbadan f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and badan meaning "skin, complexion".

Nurbergen m Kazakh
From Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" and берген (bergen) meaning "given, gave" (from беру (beru) meaning "to give").

Nurcahan f Azerbaijani
Combination of Nur and Cahan.

Nürcan f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Nurcan.

Nurdan f Turkish
Means "from the light", ultimately from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and Turkish -dan meaning "from".

Nurdin m Indonesian, Malay, Kyrgyz
Indonesian, Malay and Kyrgyz form of Nur ad-Din.

Nureddin m Arabic
Variant transcription of Nur ad-Din. Also compare Nuruddin.... [more]

Nuredin m Bosnian, Albanian
Bosnian and Albanian form of Nuruddin.

Nureen f Muslim (Rare)
Related to Nur, meaning "light".

Nurefsun f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and Persian افسون (afsun) meaning "charm, spell".

Nurettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Nur ad-Din via Nureddin. Known bearers of this name include the Turkish classical musician Münir Nurettin Selçuk (1900-1981) and the Turkish politician and minister Nurettin Canikli (b... [more]

Nurfarahin f Malay
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and فرحين (farahin) meaning "rejoicing, happy, joyous".

Nurfaten f Malay
Variant of Nurfatin.

Nurfatin f Malay
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Fatin 1.

Nurgulshan f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and gulshan meaning "flower garden".

Nurgün m & f Turkish
Turkish unisex name derived from the words nur meaning "light" and gün meaning "days".

Nurgun m Yakut
Means "nice, best" in Yakut.

Nurhan f & m Turkish
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and the Turkic title han meaning "khan, ruler".

Nurhasan m Indonesian
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the given name Hasan.

Nuriddin m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Nuruddin. A known bearer of this name is the Tajik soccer player Nuriddin Davronov (b. 1991).

Nurihan f Thai (Muslim), Malay
Variant of Norihan.

Nuriman m & f Indonesian, Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and إيمان (iman) meaning "faith".

Nurin f Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".

Nuritdin m Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek variant form of Nuriddin. A known bearer of this name was the former Uzbek politician Nuritdin Mukhitdinov (1917-2008).

Nurjahan f Bengali
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" combined with Persian جهان (jahan) meaning "world".

Nurjan m & f Kazakh
Means "bright soul" in Kazakh. Combination of the Kazakh word nur, meaning "light" (ultimately derived from Arabic nūr) and the Kazakh word jan, meaning "soul" or "dear" (ultimately derived from Persian)... [more]

Nurjas m Kazakh
From нұр (nur) meaning "light" combined with жас (jas) meaning "young"

Nurken m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" and кен (ken) meaning "deposit, mine, ore".

Nurkhan m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".

Nurkhon f & m Uzbek (Russified)
Russified form of Nurxon.

Nurlijon f Uzbek
Derived from nurli meaning "radiant, shining" and jon meaning "spirit, soul".

Nurlykhan m Kazakh
Possibly derived from the word нұр (nur) meaning "light" combined with the title khan.

Nurlyn f Tausug (Modern)
Combination of Nur and the popular suffix -lyn.

Nurrahman m Indonesian
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Rahman.

Nurrochman m Indonesian
Variant of Nurrahman.

Nurrohman m Indonesian
Variant of Nurrahman.

Nurşen f Turkish
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" and Turkish şen meaning "happy, cheerful".

Nurtas m Kazakh
From Kazakh нұр (nur) meaning "light" (of Arabic origin) and тас (tas) meaning "stone".

Nurudin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Nur ad-Din.

Nurulain f Malay
From Arabic نور ال (nur al) meaning "light of the" and عين ('ayn) meaning "eye".

Nur uz Zaman m Arabic
Means "light of the time" in Arabic, from نور (nur) meaning "light" and زمان (zaman) meaning "time, age, era"

Nur-xan f Abazin
Abaza feminine form of Nurkhan.

Nurxon f & m Uzbek
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" and Uzbek xon meaning "king, ruler".

Nushin f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نوشین (see Noushin).

Nusratuddin m Arabic
Means "help of the religion (Islam)" in Arabic.

Nutan f Indian
Means "new" in Sanskrit and Sanskrit-derived languages.

Nutegn m Romansh
Variant of Nuttegn.

Nutin m Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Nuttin.

Nuttanan f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐนันท์ (see Natthanan).

Nuttanun f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐนันท์ (see Natthanan).

Nutthanan f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐนันท์ (see Natthanan).

Nutthanun f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐนันท์ (see Natthanan).

Nuttin m Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Nuttegn.

Nwython m Arthurian Cycle
Father of Arthur’s warriors Gwystyl, Rhun, Llwydeu, and Kinlith.

Nyamsüren f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday" combined with Tibetan ཚེ་རིང (tshe ring) meaning "long life, longevity".

Nyan m Burmese
Means "intellect, wisdom" in Burmese.

Nyan m Spanish (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nian 2.

Nyas m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Nepali, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam
MEANING: putting down or in, placing, applying, impressing, drawing, painting, putting away, ... [more]

Nyasan m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian
MEANING : putting down, arranging, depositing, mentioning, bringing forward ... [more]

Nycholas m English (American)
Variant of Nicholas.

Nyckolas m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nicholas

Nyclaes m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Nicholas.

Nyclays m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Nyclaes.

Nycolaes m Medieval Dutch
Earlier form of Nicolaes.

Nycolas m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Nicolas.

Nycolaus m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian form of Nicholas.

Nycteïs f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Νυκτηίς (Nykteis), a derivative of Greek νύξ (nyx) meaning "night" (compare the related names Nycteus and Nyx)... [more]

Nycteus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Νυκτεύς (Nykteus), which was derived from Greek νύξ nyx meaning "night". In Greek mythology, Nycteus was the name of a king of Thebes.

Nyctimus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Nyktimos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of the youngest of the fifty sons of king Lycaon of Arcadia.

Nyein m & f Burmese
Means "quiet, calm, still" in Burmese.

Nyengun m Nivkh

Nykolas m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Nikolas.

Nykon m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Nikon.

Nyktimos m Greek Mythology
Either a monothematic name that is derived from the Greek noun νύξ (nyx) meaning "night", or a theophoric dithematic name that is derived from the name of the Greek goddess Nyx combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".... [more]

Nykyrian m Literature
This name was used by American author Sherrilyn Kenyon. It is a hybryd character in her League Series who happens to be the only assassin to leave the League without being hunted down and killed. He is invincible, tough, strong, smart, a survivor, and falls in love at first sight... [more]

Nylan m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a masculine form of Nyla, also used sometimes as feminine.

Nyleen f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nylene.

Nylon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nylan and Nylo.

Nymandus m Medieval German
Recorded in 1350 in Silesia and in the Rhineland region of what is today Germany, this name is basically a Latinization of the German word niemand "nobody". ... [more]

Nympheros m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek νύμφη (nymphe) "bride" and ἔρως (eros) "love".

Nymphias m Ancient Roman
Transferred use of the surname Nymphias.

Nymphicus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Νυμφικός (Nymphikos), apparently a genitive form of Nymphe (see Nympha).

Nymphidianus m Late Roman
Originally a Late Roman cognomen, which was derived from the latinized Greek name Nymphidius. In turn, the Greeks translated this cognomen back into Greek as Nymphidianos (Νυμφιδιανός)... [more]

Nymphidius m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Νυμφιδιος (Nymphidios), the genitive form of Nymphe (see Nympha). It was borne by Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus, a 1st-century Roman officer who was murdered after declaring himself emperor.

Nymphis m Ancient Greek
A masculine form of Nympha. Nymphis (fl. about 250 BC), the son of Xenagoras of Heraclea, wrote a work on Alexander the Great and his successors in 24 books.

Nymphius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Νύμφιος (Nymphios), a masculine derivative of Nymphe (see Nympha). Nymphios (literally "bridegroom" in Greek) is also a title applied to Jesus by Orthodox Christians.

Nymphodorus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Νυμφόδωρος (Nymphodoros), derived from νυμφη (nymphe) "bride, young wife" and δωρον (doron) "gift".

Nymphodotus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Νυμφοδοτος (Nymphodotos), derived from νυμφη (nymphe) "bride, young wife" and δοτος (dotos) "given".

Nys m North Frisian (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
North Frisian and West Frisian short form of Dionysius.

Nyshan m Kazakh

Nysis m Greek
Diminutive of Dionysios.

Nysos m Ancient Greek
Nysos is the name of a Mountain which is ruled by Dionysos. Nysos can be viewed as the Masculine term for Nysa.

Nyunkin m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh nink meaning "small".

Nyurgun m Yakut
Derived from Yakut ньургуһун (nurguhun) meaning "snowdrop (a type of flower)". Nyurgun is a mythical hero to the Yakuts.

Nyurgusun f Yakut
Etymology unknown.

Nyxon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Nixon. According to the SSA, Nyxon was given to 16 boys in 2018.

Oaken m Popular Culture
A character from the Disney movie 'Frozen'.

Oakes m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Oakes.

Oaklan m English (Modern)
Variant of Oaklyn.

Oaklen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Oakland or a masculine variant of Oaklyn.

Oaks m English
Transferred use of the surname Oaks.

Oan m Breton (Rare)
Meaning “lamb” in Breton

Oasis f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word oasis referring to a cultivated area (often a date palm grove) in a desert or semi-desert environment. An oasis can also provide habitat for animals and spontaneous plants.... [more]

Oatis m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Oatis. Also may be used as a variation of Otis.

Oats m English
Transferred use of the surname Oats.

Oaván m Sami
From Sami oaván meaning "brave".

Obaasan f Japanese
Comes from the Japanese word “Obaasan”, meaning “grandmother”.

Obadiás m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Obadiah.

Obadias m Portuguese, Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of Obadiah and variant of Abdias

Obdios m Biblical
Variant of Obadiah used in the Septuagint.

Obertus m Medieval Italian (Latinized)
Medieval Italian form of Otbert.

Oberyn m Literature, Popular Culture, English
Variant of Oberon. Oberyn Martell is a character in 'Game of Thrones' and it's origin series 'A Song of Ice and Fire' by George R. R. Martin.

Obin f & m Korean (Rare)

Obi-Wan m Popular Culture
Obi-Wan Kenobi is a character in the 'Star Wars' universe, created by George Lucas. The meaning of the name is not known, but as Lucas was very much influenced by Japanese samurai movies, it is possible that the name is a combination of Japanese 帯 (obi) "belt" (used to tie a kimono) and wan that sounds like the Japanese honorific suffix san.

Obran m Russian

Obran m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Abraham.

Obren m Serbian
Serbian form of Abraham.

Obryn m English
Variant of Oberon.

Obsidian m American (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Derived from obsidian, the English name for a specific type of volcanic glass. The name is ultimately derived from Latin obsidianus meaning "of Obsidius", after the Roman (also called Obsius in some instances) who supposedly was the first to discover this type of volcanic glass... [more]

Ocán f Romani (Caló)
Means "sun" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Sol 1.

Océan m French (Rare)
French form of Okeanos via its latinized form Oceanus. Also compare the French noun océan meaning "ocean".

Ochan m Nivkh
From Nivkh otgan meaning "garbage, waste".

Ocheon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 五 (oh) meaning "five" and 天 "sky, heaven; god, celestial" or Sino-Korean 천 meaning thousand.

Ochimos m Greek Mythology
Probably derived from the Greek verb ὀχέω (ocheo) meaning "to bear, to carry, to hold fast, to sustain", which is closely related to the Greek verb ἔχω (echo) meaning "to have, to hold, to possess"... [more]

Ochimus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ochimos. In Greek mythology, Ochimus was the eldest of the Heliadae and lived on the island of Rhodes, of which he was also the king.

Ochin f Udmurt
Udmurt form of Kseniya.

Ochirsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian очир (ochir) meaning "diamond" or "truncheon, staff; thunderbolt" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Ochozias m Biblical Latin, Ancient Hebrew (Latinized), Biblical French
French and Latinized form of Ahaziah via it's Hellenized form Okhozias.

Oclinos m Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *oclo- "drink".

Ocnus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Means "hesitation, shrinking; alarm, fear" in Greek. This was the name of a son of Tiberinus and Manto, and the reputed founder of the town of Mantua... [more]

Ocogbolan m & f Agatu
Means "God does not sleep" in Agatu.

Ocotlán f & m Spanish (Mexican)
From the Marian title Nuestra Señora de Ocotlán meaning "Our Lady of Ocotlán" (see Ocotlán), the Virgin of Ocotlán being the patron saint of Tlaxcala and the neighbouring state of Puebla.

Ocran m Biblical
Ocran was a member of the house of Asher according to Numbers 1:13. He was the father of Pagiel.

Ocridion m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Okridion. In Greek mythology, Ocridion is the name of a mortal man who was engaged to Cydippe before she was stolen from him by her uncle Cercaphus.

Octaviaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Octavian.

Octavien m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Octavian.

Octavious m African American, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Octavius.

Octomasadas m Scythian

Ocursus m Arthurian Cycle
A Knight of the Round Table, related to Lancelot, who participated in the Grail Quest.

Odafin m Yoruba (?)
Literally meaning 'lawmaker' or 'the establisher of laws'.

Odaimis f Spanish (Latin American)

Odalysis f American (Hispanic)
A variant of Odalys or Odalis influenced by the French word for lily, which is lys. The meaning of Odalis being "fatherland" or "wealth, fortune," the meaning of Odalysis could be interpreted as "lily of the fatherland" or "wealth of lilies."

Odbjørn m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Oddbjørn.

Oddgun f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Oddgunn.

Oddgunn f Norwegian (Rare)
Modern name created by combining the Old Norse elements oddr "point (of a weapon)" and gunnr "battle, fight".

Oddrunn f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Oddrun.

Oddstein m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Oddsteinn.