Nərgiz

Nərgiz Origin and Meaning

The name Nərgiz is a girl's name.

Nərgiz is a feminine name widely used in Azerbaijani, Turkish, and Persian cultures, meaning 'narcissus' or 'daffodil.' The distinctive character 'ə' (schwa) in the Azerbaijani spelling gives it a unique visual identity, though it's pronounced similarly to 'Nargiz' or 'Nergis' in related cultures. This floral name carries significant cultural importance throughout the Caucasus and Central Asia, symbolizing beauty, renewal, and spring's arrival. In folklore and literature across these regions, the narcissus flower often represents purity and new beginnings. The name has maintained consistent popularity in Azerbaijan, Iran, and Turkey, though it remains relatively uncommon in Western countries. Nərgiz offers families a melodious name with deep cultural roots and a beautiful natural meaning, connecting its bearers to traditions spanning centuries across multiple Eastern cultures.

Popularity of the name Nərgiz

• 45 Azerbaijan 2024