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Nairn

OriginScottish
Meaning"river with alder trees"

About Nairn

Scottish nature name that could prove a tongue- twister for the younger set.

Pronounced NAIRN.

Editor: Pamela Redmond

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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