2018 Baby Names That Start With N (With Meanings and Popularity)

  1. Nicole
    • Origin:

      French feminine variation of Nicholas, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "people of victory"
  2. Niamh
    • Origin:

      Irish Gaelic
    • Meaning:

      "bright"
  3. Nellie
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Helen, Ellen, and Eleanor, English, Swedish
    • Meaning:

      "light, shining torch"
  4. Nash
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "by the ash tree"
  5. Nyla
    • Origin:

      Arabic, Sanskrit, Irish, modern invention
    • Meaning:

      "winner, one who achieves; hero; cloud; wind, air; dark blue"
  6. Natalia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "birthday [of the Lord]"
  7. Neve
    • Origin:

      Anglicized spelling of Irish Niamh or Italian and Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "snow"
  8. Nova
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "new"
  9. Nadine
    • Origin:

      French variation of Nadia, Russian
    • Meaning:

      "hope"
  10. Neil
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "cloud"
  11. Neo
    • Origin:

      Latin or Tswana
    • Meaning:

      "new or gift"
  12. Noelle
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "Christmas"
  13. Norah
    • Origin:

      English, Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "woman of honor, light"
  14. Niko
    • Origin:

      Finnish form and Croatian and Slovene short form of Nicholas, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "victory of the people"
  15. Noa
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "rest, repose; motion"
  16. Niall
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "cloud"
  17. Narelle
    • Origin:

      Australian Aboriginal
    • Meaning:

      "little river"
  18. Neev
    • Noah
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "motion"
    • Nikolai
      • Origin:

        Russian variation of Nicholas
      • Meaning:

        "people of victory"

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