Submitted Names Sounding like *(k)

This is a list of submitted names in which the sound is *(k).
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Naqib m Arabic, Persian
Derived from the Arabic noun نقيب (naqib) meaning "chief, leader, captain". Known bearers of this name include the Afghan cricketer Naqib Nangarhari (b. 1998) and the Persian storyteller Naqib ol Mamalek, who is the author of the popular Persian epic Amir Arsalan (19th century AD).
Naquan m African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements na and quan.
Narachan m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Nara and the present determiner form of verb 차다 (chada) meaning "to fill."
Narae f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant of native Korean 날개 (nalgae) meaning "wing." It can also be written with hanja, combining a na hanja, like 娜 meaning "beauty" or 羅 meaning "net(ting)," with a rae hanja, such as 萊, referring to the goosefoot, or 來 meaning "coming."
Narcissza f Hungarian
Cognate of Narcissa, meaning "daffodil".
Narcisszusz m Hungarian
Masculine form of Nárcisz, meaning "daffodil".
Nárcisz f Hungarian
Originally the feminine form of Narcisszusz. Since this name also coincides with Hungarian nárcisz "daffodil", it is now considered a nature name.
Nard m Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Bernard and Leonard, which is primarily used in the south of the Netherlands.
Nare f Basque
From Basque meaning "calm".
Nareerat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นารีรัตน์ (see Narirat).
Nareewan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นารีวรรณ (see Nariwan).
Nareh f Armenian
Alternate transcription of Nare.
Nargess f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian نرگس (see Narges).
Nariman m Persian Mythology, Persian, Georgian (Rare), Kazakh, Kumyk, Lezgin, Tatar
From the Avestan name Nairemanah which meant "manly mind" or "heroic minded", derived Avestan from nairiia meaning "heroic, manly" and manah meaning "mind, thought".... [more]
Narın f Azerbaijani
Means "fine, small" in Azerbaijani.
Narin m Thai
Thai form of Narendra.
Narirat f Thai
From Thai นารี (nari) meaning "woman, lady" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Naris m Thai
Alternate transcription of Narit.
Narit m Thai
Means "king, monarch" in Thai.
Narith m Khmer
Means "masculine man" in Khmer.
Narius m Greek Mythology, Biblical
Derived from Greek(neros) meaning "water". In Greek and Roman myth this was the name of a god of the sea. This was also the name of a Roman saint of the 1st century, a member of the army, who was martyred with his companion Achilleus because they refused to execute Christians.
Nariwan f Thai
From Thai นารี (nari) meaning "woman, lady" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Narjes f Persian
Variant of Narges.
Narjis f Arabic
Means "narcissus" in Arabic, ultimately derived from Greek (see Narcissus).
Narkis f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
First name that also used as a last name, it's a kind of a flower. Taken from the Greek name Narcissus
Narla f English (New Zealand)
Means "happy" in New Zealand. Most likely based off similar sounding names such as Marla, Carla and Darla.
Narmin f Arabic
Variant transcription of Nermin.
Narong m Thai
Means "fight, campaign" in Thai.
Narongdech m Thai
Alternate transcription of Narongdet.
Narongdej m Thai
Alternate transcription of Narongdet.
Narongdet m Thai
From Thai ณรงค์ (narong) meaning "fight, campaign" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Narongrit m Thai
From Thai ณรงค์ (narong) meaning "fight, campaign" and ฤทธิ์ (rit) meaning "(divine) power".
Narongsak m Thai
From Thai ณรงค์ (narong) meaning "fight, campaign" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Narra f Filipino
From the name of the national tree of the Philippines, known for its strength and resilience.
Nart m Circassian
From the name of a race of superhuman giants in Caucasian mythology, derived from Proto-Iranian narθra- meaning "manhood" (from h₂nḗr meaning "man").
Nartach f Turkmen
Combination of; nar and täç, which mean "fire" and "crown" consequently. Combined meaning is "crown of fire".
Narue f Japanese
From 洛⁠ (raku, tsura.naru, mato, miyako) meaning “capital city, Kyoto” combined with 栄 (ei, you, e, saka.eru, ha.e, ha.eru, -ba.e) meaning "flourish, glory, honour, prosperity, splendour"... [more]
Naruemol f Thai
Alternate transcription of Naruemon.
Naruemon f Thai
Means "pure, immaculate" or "woman, goddess" in Thai.
Naruephol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นฤพล (see Naruephon).
Naruephon m Thai
From Thai นฤ (narue) meaning "man, person" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Naruepol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นฤพล (see Naruephon).
Naruepon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นฤพล (see Naruephon).
Narumol f Thai
Alternate transcription of Naruemon.
Narumon f Thai
Alternate transcription of Naruemon.
Narūnas m Lithuanian
From Lithuanian narus meaning "agile, fast".
Naruphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นฤพล (see Naruephon).
Naruphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นฤพล (see Naruephon).
Narupol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นฤพล (see Naruephon).
Narupon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai นฤพล (see Naruephon).
Narvel m American (Rare)
Borne by rockabilly singer Narvel Felts (1938-) and by Narvel Blackstock, second husband of singer Reba McEntire. Probably a variant of Norval.
Naryo m Javanese
From Javanese narya meaning "king", ultimately from Sanskrit नर्य (narya).
Naryono m Javanese
From Javanese narya meaning "king" combined with either the masculine suffix -na or the word ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Na-saem f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Saem prefixed with the first-person singular plain pronoun 나 (na).
Naseema f Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Arabic alternate transcription of Nasima as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.
Nasef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصف (see Nasif).
Nashat m & f Urdu
The name Nashat means “liveliness” and “vigour” and “happiness” and possibly “originated”.
Nashawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix na and Shawn.
Nashay f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements na and shay, perhaps inspired by Shanae.
Nashon m African American (Rare)
Likely a variant of the biblical name Nahshon (perhaps via Naashon, the spelling used in the King James Version).
Nashville m & f English (Rare)
This name is derived from the city of Nashville (and capital of Tennessee in the USA)... [more]
Nasibah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Nasiba as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Nasicha f Western African
Name given to female children during the locust season
Nasif m Arabic
Means "just, fair, one who shares equally" in Arabic, from the root نصف (nasafa) meaning "to divide in half, to share equally between". This transcription represents two related yet distinct Arabic names: ناصف, in which the first vowel is long, and ناصيف, in which both the first and second vowel are long.
Nasih m Arabic, Indonesian, Dhivehi
Means "adviser, counselor, guide" in Arabic, from the root نصح (naṣaḥa) meaning "to give sincere advice, to counsel". This transcription represents two related yet distinct names: ناصح (with a long first vowel) and نصيح (with a long second vowel).
Nasimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسيمة (see Nasima), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Nasirah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصرة/نصيرة (see Nasira), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Nasir al-Din m Arabic
Means "supporter of the faith" from Arabic ناصر/نصير (nasir) meaning "helper, supporter" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Nasiruddin m Arabic, Bengali, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصر الدين/نصیر الدین (see Nasir al-Din), as well as the Bengali and Malay form.
Nasław m Polish (Archaic)
Derived from the Slavic elements na "on, towards" or naj "most" and slava "glory".
Nason m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nason.
Nasouh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نصوح (see Nasuh).
Nasr al-Din m Arabic
Means "victory of the religion" from Arabic نصر (naṣr) meaning "triumph, victory" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Nasrallah m Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Nasrullah, as well as an Arabic alternate transcription.
Nasrizal m Indonesian
Combination of Nasri and the masculine suffix -zal.
Nasruddin m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نصر الدين (see Nasr al-Din), as well as an Indonesian, Malay and Dari Persian variant.
Nasrul m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with نصر ال (Nasr al) meaning "victory of the" (such as Nasrullah).
Nasrullah m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian, Malay
Means "victory of Allah" from Arabic نصر (nasr) meaning "victory, triumph" combined with الله (Allah). Known bearers of this name include the Afghan crown prince Nasrullah Khan (1874–1920) and the Pakistani politician Nasrullah Khan Khattak (1923-2009).
Nassef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصف (see Nasif).
Nassif m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصيف (see Nasif).
Nassima f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nasima chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nassir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصر (see Nasir).
Nastaran f Persian
Means "dog rose" (scientific name Rosa canina) in Persian.
Nastasja f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Nastasya.
Nastassja f German
German transcription of Nastasya. This name is borne by the German American actress Nastassja Kinski (1961-).
Nasuh m Arabic, Turkish
Means "sincere, truthful, faithful" in Arabic.
Nasywah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Nashwa.
Naszim m Hungarian
Cognate of Nasim, meaning "breeze".
Nata f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 多 (ta) meaning "many, frequent, much". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Natakit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐกิจ (see Natthakit).
Natalys f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Natalia using the suffix -lys.
Natane f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is used as 菜種, which refers to a rapeseed or coleseed, made up of 菜 (sai, na) meaning "greens, side dish, vegetable" and 種 (shu, -gusa, tane) meaning "class, kind, seed, species, variety."... [more]
Nataneel m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Nathaniel.
Nataniya f Hebrew
Feminine form of Natan, also a city in Israel.
Nataphong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).
Natapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).
Natas f Dutch
Short form of Natascha, Natasha and Natasja, which is almost exclusively used informally.
Natașa f Romanian
Romanian form of Natasha.
Natasa f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Natasha.
Natasha f Japanese
From Japanese 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 多 (ta) meaning "many, much" combined with 紗 (sha) meaning "gauze, thin silk". Other kanji combinations are possible. Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Natasha.
Natəvan f Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian ناتوان (nātavān) meaning "powerless, weak, feeble". This was the pen name of Azerbaijani poet Xurşidbanu Natəvan (1832-1897).
Natawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐวัฒน์ (see Natthawat).
Náð f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse word náð meaning "grace; mercy; rest; peace; quietness".
Nathakit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐกิจ (see Natthakit).
Nathaniël m Dutch
Dutch form of Nathaniel.
Nathaniela f African American
Feminine for Nathaniel, also a variant of Nathaniella.
Nathaniell m English (Archaic)
Variant of Nathaniel recorded in the 16th century.
Nathaphong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).
Nathapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).
Nathawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐวัฒน์ (see Natthawat).
Nathin m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nathan.
Natija f Croatian (Rare)
Rare diminutive of Natalija.
Natividá f Asturian
Asturian form of Natividad.
Natividat f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Natividad.
Natko m Croatian
Derived from the South Slavic nada meaning "hope", and considered a masculine form of Nada 2.
Natose f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Taken from 南十字星 (minamijūjisei), referring to the Southern Cross.... [more]
Nats f & m English, Filipino
Short form of Natalie, Nathanael and other names that begin with nat-.
Natsuchika m Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 近 (chika) meaning "nearby, close". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Natsuha f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "plumes, feathers", 初 (ha) meaning "beginning, start, first", 巴 (ha) meaning "comma design", 波 (ha) meaning "wave" or 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf"... [more]
Natsuka f Japanese
From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 束 (tsuka) meaning "bundle". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Natsume f & m Japanese
From Japanese 棗 (natsume) meaning "jujube, date" or 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout" or 目, 眼 (me) meaning "eye". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well... [more]
Natsuna f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nattakit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐกิจ (see Natthakit).
Nattaphong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).
Nattapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).
Nattarat m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐรัตน์ (see Nattharat).
Nattawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐวัฒน์ (see Natthawat).
Nattawut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Natthawut.
Natthakan f & m Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nat) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable" and กานต์ (kan) meaning "dear, beloved".
Natthakarn f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Natthakan.
Natthakit m Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nattha) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable" and กิจ (kit) meaning "duty, work".
Natthaphon m Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nat) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Natthaphong m Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nattha) meaning "wise, intelligent, scholar" and พงศ์ (phong) or พงษ์ (phong) both meaning "lineage, family".
Natthapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).
Nattharat m & f Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nat) meaning "wise, intelligent" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Natthawat m Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nattha) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable" and วัฒน์ (wat) meaning "prosperity, culture, development".
Natthawut m Thai
From Thai ณัฐ (nat) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable" and วุฒิ (wut) meaning "knowledge".
Natzaret f Catalan
Catalan form of Nazareth.
Naubal m Scots
Scots form of Nabal.
Naucratius m Ancient Roman
An Orthodox saint in the 4th century. Son of Ss. Emmelia and Basil the Elder, and brother to St. Basil the Great, Ss. Theosebia and Gregory of Nyssa, and St. Macrina the younger.
Naufal m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Nawfal.
Naume m Corsican
Corsican form of Nahum.
Naung m Burmese
Means "elder brother" or "next, future" in Burmese.
Nauryz m Kazakh
Means "March" in Kazakh, ultimately from Persian نوروز (nowruz). This is also the Kazakh name for Nowruz, an Iranian holiday commemorating the first day of spring.
Nausiphanes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ναῦς (naûs) meaning "a boat" and φανής (phanes) meaning "appearing".
Nauzet m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *(a)nuhazzeṭ meaning "the most elegant". According to Antonio de Viana's epic poem Antigüedades de las Islas Afortunadas de la Gran Canaria (1604), Nauzet or Nuhazet was a Guanche warrior who fought in the battle of Acentejo in the army of the mencey Bencomo.
Navchaa f Mongolian
Means "leaf" in Mongolian.
Naveh m & f Hebrew
This name has some meanings: The first is "beautiful" (from the name Nava). And the second is "oasis" (from the name Neveh).
Navidad f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
From the Spanish word Navidad meaning "Christmas; Nativity". It could also function as a variant of Natividad.
Navin m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nawin.
Naviyuk f & m Inupiat (Modern)
Uigvak(King Island) dialect Inupiatun name of writer and poet Joan Naviyuk Kane, etymology and meaning unknown, possibly related to the western Kalilit(Greenlandic) name Navagiaq
Nawaf m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نواف (see Nawwaf).
Nawang m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ངག་དབང (see Ngawang).
Nawang f Javanese
Means "to look at, to view" in Javanese.
Nawaphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nawaphon.
Nawaphon m Thai
From Thai นว (nawa) meaning "nine" or "new" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Nawaphon f Thai
From Thai นว (nawa) meaning "nine" or "new" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Nawapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Nawaphon.
Nawar m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوار (see Nawwar).
Nawel f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nawal chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Nawfal m Arabic
Means "generous" in Arabic, also an archaic word meaning "sea, ocean".
Nawid m Dari Persian
Dari Persian form of Navid.
Nawin m Thai
Means "marine" or "seaman, mariner, sailor" in Thai.
Nawwaf m Arabic
Means "elevated, lofty, high" in Arabic.
Nawwar m & f Arabic
Means "flower, blossom" in Arabic.
Nay m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese နေ (see Ne).
Nayaab f Persian
Variant of Nayab.
Náyade f Spanish
From the Spanish word náyade meaning "Naiad", which is a river nymph in Greek and Roman mythology; it derives from Greek Ναιάς (Naias) (plural Ναϊάδες (Naiades)), itself a derivative of the verb νάω (nao) "to flow".
Na-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate" and 妍 "beautiful".
Nayla f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Naila.
Na-yoon f Korean
Variant of Na-yun.
Nayture f Obscure (Modern)
From the English vocabulary word nature (see Nature).
Na-yun f Korean
From Sino-Korean "娜" (na) meaning " elegant, graceful, delicate" and "潤" (yun) meaning "soft, sleek". Other hanja can be used.
Nəzakət f Azerbaijani
Means "politeness, grace" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian نزاکت (nazākat).
Nazakat m Urdu
Means "gracefulness, elegance, civility" in Urdu, ultimately from Persian نزاکت (nazakat).
Nazan f Turkish
Means "coy" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian نازان (nāzān).
Nazaré f & m Portuguese, Asturian
Portuguese and Asturian form of Nazareth.
Nazarena f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish feminine form of Nazarenus.
Nazareth f & m English (Puritan), English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian), Indian (Christian), Filipino (Rare), Spanish, Armenian (Rare)
From the biblical place name, now an Arabic city in northern Israel. In the New Testament it is referred to as the home town of Jesus Christ, and is used as one of his titles: Jesus of Nazareth. The meaning is uncertain; it may be from Hebrew נֵצֶר (netzer) meaning "branch, shoot" or נָצַר (natzar) meaning "watch, guard"... [more]
Nazeef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نظيف (see Nazif).
Nazeeh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نزيه (see Nazih).
Nazeen f Indian
Indian feminine first name, of which the meaning is currently unknown to me.
Nazem m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناظم (see Nazim), as well as the Persian form.
Nazenin f Turkish
Turkish form of Nazanin.
Nazhip m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Najib.
Nazif m Arabic, Turkish, Albanian
Means "clean, pure" in Arabic.
Nazihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic نزيهة (see Naziha), as well as the usual Malay form.
Nazima f Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Feminine form of Nazim.
Nazimah f Arabic, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Nazima as well as the Malay form.
Nazirah f Arabic, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Nazira as well as the Malay form.
Nazmi m Arabic, Albanian, Turkish, Malay
Means "rhythmic, systematic" in Arabic, from the word نَظَمَ (naẓama) meaning "to organise, to arrange, to put in order".
Nazmiye f Turkish
Turkish form of Nazmia.
Nazrul m Bengali, Malay
From the first part of the Arabic phrase نذر الإسلام (nazr al-Islam) meaning "vow of Islam".
Nazzarena f Italian
Feminine form of Nazzareno.
Ndoc m Albanian
A diminutive variant of the name Ndue, which a shortening of name Andon, the Albanian version of Anthony.
Ne m & f Burmese
Means "sun" in Burmese.
Neachtan m Irish, Irish Mythology
The name of the Irish god of water, cognate to Neptune.
Neagoe m Medieval Romanian, History
Neagoe Basarab (c.1459 – 15 September 1521) was the Voivode (Prince) of Wallachia between 1512 and 1521.
Neander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch (Rare), English, German
Latinized form of Neandros. However, in modern times, this name is best known as a surname - the most prominent bearer of which is the German theologian and hymn writer Joachim Neander (1650-1680)... [more]
Nearboy m Romani (Anglicized)
Possibly an Anglicized form of the surname Nerby.
Neasán m Old Celtic, Old Irish
This was the name of an Irish saint; variant of Nessa 3
Necdet m Turkish
Turkish form of Najdat.
Necitas f Spanish (Philippines)
Feminine variant of Nicetas.
Necmettin m Turkish
Turkish form of Najm ad-Din.
Nectar f Obscure
Derived from the English word nectar meaning "sweet". A known bearer of the name is the American actress Nectar Rose (1974-).
Nectarine f English (Rare)
From the type of peach native to Greece, where the juice was treasured and called a "drink of the gods" or "nectar".
Nedal m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نضال (see Nidal).
Nedda f Sicilian, Theatre, Hungarian
Sicilian diminutive of Antonietta as well as a Sicilian form of Nella. The name was also adopted into Hungarian usage. Furthermore, this name is borne by the main female role in the opera 'Pagliacci'.
Nedeleg m Breton (Rare)
Directly taken from Breton nedeleg "Christmas", this name is considered a Breton cognate of Noël.
Nedhal m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نضال (see Nidal).
Nedrick m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Nedrick.... [more]
Nedžma f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Najma.
Needham m English
Transferred use of the surname Needham.
Néel m Norman, Anglo-Norman
Norman and Anglo-Norman form of Njáll.
Neel m Sanskrit, Indian
Neel - Sanskrit name... [more]
Neel m & f Dutch, Limburgish, Medieval Flemish
Short form of Cornelius (masculine) and Cornelia (feminine).... [more]
Neel m English (Rare)
Variant of Neil.
Neelix m Popular Culture
Neelix is a fictional character in the science fiction TV-series 'Star Trek: Voyager'. Neelix is also the stage name of a German DJ.
Neeve f Irish
Anglicized form of Niamh.
Nefelejcs f Hungarian
The Hungarian word for the forget-me-not flower.
Nefyn f Circassian
Means "bright" in Adyghe (West Circassian).
Negan m Popular Culture
The name of an antagonist on the Hit TV show, The Walking dead.
Negba f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "southward" in Hebrew.
Negev m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
The Negev is the southern region of the land of Israel, desert area with a lot of sand, during the day it is very hot, and at night it is very cold. ... [more]
Negm m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجم (see Najm). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
Nehal m Indian
Meaning unknown.
Nehha f Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada
Meaning "Beautiful Eyes".
Nehtaya f Sanskrit (Modern, Rare)
Eternal.shakti.another name for durga
Néicer m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Néiser. A famous bearer is Ecuadorian soccer player Néicer Reasco (1977-).
Neidhart m German (Rare, Archaic)
Formed from the German name elements neid "necessity, need; envy, jealousy" and hart "hard".... [more]
Neige f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (Quebec)
Derived from French neige "snow". The name is ultimately derived from the title of the Virgin Mary Notre-Dame des Neiges "Our Lady of the Snows" (compare Nieves).
Neilson m English (Rare)
Variant of Nelson, influenced by Neil.
Neima f Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from נְעִימָה “melody, tone, musical arrangement" derived from the root נעם "gave a good feeling; to please"
Néiser m Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the German surname Neisser. Ulrich Neisser was a German bussinessman who migrated to Peru in 1936 and held the title of mayor of Arequipa from 1956 to 1966... [more]
Neithan m Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Nathan reflecting the English pronunciation.
Nekana f Japanese
From Japanese 音 (ne) meaning "sound" combined with 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nekhbet f Egyptian Mythology
From Egyptian nxbt meaning "of Nekheb", a city in Upper Egypt. Nekhbet was the tutelary deity of Upper Egypt, counterpart to Wadjet. She was often depicted as a vulture.
Nel f Polish
Variant of Nela. Nel Rawlinson is a character from "In Desert and Wilderness", a popular young adult novel by the Polish author and Nobel Prize-winning novelist Henryk Sienkiewicz, written in 1911.
Nelian m German (Modern, Rare), Romanian
A recent coinage gaining traction in 2020/21 in Germany, maybe derived from Cornelianus or created as a masculine form to Nele.
Nelis m Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Cornelis.
Nelius m English (American), Afrikaans, Norwegian (Rare)
Afrikaans and Norwegian short form of Cornelius.
Nelma f Finnish
Short form of Anelma, Ihanelma and Sanelma.
Neluś f Polish
Diminutive of Nela/Nella, itself a diminutive of names such as Kornelia, Helena, Aniela etc.
Nelwyn f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown. It could possibly be an elaboration of Nell.
Nemət m Azerbaijani
Means "good, blessing, benefit" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic نعمة (ni'mah).
Nemat f & m Arabic, Persian, Uzbek, Tajik
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعمات (see Nimat), as well as the Persian, Uzbek and Tajik form.
Nemekh f & m Mongolian
Means "to add, increase, enhance" in Mongolian.
Nemezjusz m Polish (Rare)
Masculine form of Nemezja.
Nena f Japanese
From Japanese 音 (ne) meaning "sound" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nenca f Nahuatl
Means either "to be idle, inactive, without profit" or "to have lived" in Nahuatl.
Nene f Filipino, Tagalog
Means "little girl" in Tagalog.
Nene f Japanese
From 禰 (ne) meaning "ancestral shrine, mausoleum" and 々, a particle that repeats the previous kanji. Other kanji or kanji combinations are possible.
Neneh f Western African
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of Nana 4 or Nnenne. It is borne by Swedish singer Neneh Cherry (1964-), who inherited the name from her Sierra Leonean paternal grandmother.
Nengsih f Sundanese
Sundanese variant of Ningsih.
Nening f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Nenita or Nena 4.
Nenka m & f Japanese
Means "burning fire" in Japanese.
Neoki f Japanese
Origin: Japanese... [more]
Neomah f Popular Culture
Variant of Neoma used for a demonic character in the role-playing game 'Exalted'.
Neon f & m Japanese
From Japanese 光 (ne) meaning "light", 夕 (ne) meaning "evening", 寧 (ne) meaning "rather, preferably, peaceful, quiet, tranquility", 希 (ne) meaning "hope, beg, request, rare", 弥 (ne) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 心 (ne) meaning "heart, soul, mind", 愛 (ne) meaning "love, affection", 明 (ne) meaning "bright, light", 永 (ne) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", 碧 (ne) meaning "blue, green", 祈 (ne) meaning "pray, wish", 祢 (ne) or 禰 (ne) both meaning "ancestral shrine", 羽 (ne) meaning "feathers", 菜 (ne) meaning "vegetables, greens", 虹 (ne) meaning "rainbow", 輝 (ne) meaning "brightness", 錬 (ne) meaning "tempering, refine, drill, train, polish", 音 (ne) meaning "sound" or 願 (ne) meaning "petition, request, vow, wish, hope", 碧 (o) meaning "blue, green" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound", 姫 (on) meaning "princess", 穏 (on) meaning "calm, quiet, moderation", 暖 (on) meaning "warmth", 遠 (on) meaning "distant, far", 恩 (on) meaning "grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit", 桜 (on) meaning "cherry blossom", 温 (on) meaning "warm", 織 (on) meaning "weave, fabric" or 苑 (on) meaning "garden, farm, park"... [more]
Neot m Medieval Cornish, Cornish (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps ultimately from Nodens. Saint Neot was a 9th-century Cornish monk who gave his name to a village in Cornwall. His feast day is the 31st July.
Nepomucen m Polish
Polish form of Nepomuk.
Nepomuk m Czech, Dutch (Rare), German
When this given name first came into use, it was usually given in honour of the medieval saint John of Nepomuk (c. 1345-1393). He was born and raised in the town of Pomuk, which is what Nepomuk refers to... [more]
Nera f Croatian, Hebrew
Feminine form of Ner. It also means "candle" in Hebrew (hence may be given to girls born during Hanukkah).
Nereide f Italian
Italian form of Nereida.
Nergiz f Turkish
Variant of Nergis.
Neria f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Neriya.... [more]
Nerijus m Lithuanian
Not available
Nerilė f Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian element nerė meaning "to dive."
Nerius m Lithuanian (Rare)
Spelling variant of Nerijus.
Nerius m German
From the Italian surname Neri borne by the saint Philip Neri.... [more]
Néró m Hungarian
Cognate of Nero 1, meaning "strong, vigorous".