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Arabic
"breeze, fresh air"
Associated with a spring festival, this name is used by both Muslims and Christians.
Persian
"wild rose"
Nasrin has a strong sound and lovely floral meaning. International variants include the Turkish Nesrin and Egyptian Nesreen.
Natasa is a feminine name with Slavic origins, primarily used in Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, and other Balkan countries. It is a variant of Natasha, which itself is a diminutive form of the Russian…
Natassia is a feminine variation of Natasha, which itself derives from the Russian name Natalia, meaning "birthday" or "born on Christmas Day" from the Latin "natalis dies." This elegant spelling…
Slavic
"born on Sunday"
Midcentury macramé-maker.
Variation of Nedda, Slavic
Nedra was one of a phalanx of names -- Delma, Verda, Vernice -- popular in the late 19th and early 20th century that dropped out of fashion after World War II and now have disappeared completely.…
Hebrew
"comfort"
See NECHAMA.
Nehara is a feminine name with roots in multiple cultures. In Sinhalese (Sri Lankan) origin, it means 'rain' or 'continuous rain,' while some sources suggest Sanskrit connections meaning 'continuous'…
"pleasant, agreeable, likeable"
One of the less attractive Hebrew choices.
Neira is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Galician and Spanish contexts, it likely derives from geographic roots, referring to the Neira River in Spain or possibly meaning 'snow' or…
Nellia is a feminine name with various potential origins. It may be a variant of Nella or Nellie, which are diminutives of names like Eleanor, Helen, or Cornelia. The name has a delicate, vintage…
Finnish and Swedish diminutive of names ending in -nelma
Nelma originated as a Nordic nickname for names such as Anelma and Sanelma.
Greek place-name
The name of a famous valley in ancient Greece, with ties to the historic Nemean Games.
Greek
"the young one"
Has an arty, creative image.
"sea nymph"
More intriguing than the more familiar form Nerida, this name is perfect for a beach baby, or a baby born under a water sign.
Greek; Aboriginial
"sea nymph, mermaid; red waterlily"
This is one of the more unusual examples of a group of Greek names connected to the sea, which makes sense for a nation of coastline and islands. The Nereids or water nymphs were the daughters of sea…
Invented literary name or Latin
"strong, vigorous"
A character name that makes an appearance in Shakespeare's King Lear , Nerilla has hardly been heard in modern times. Fewer than five baby girls received the name in the US last year, which places it…
Nerina is a feminine name of Italian origin derived from Nereus, the ancient Greek sea god known as the "Old Man of the Sea." The name literally means "from the sea" or "sea nymph," evoking images of…
Greek mythology name
A new brand of eyedrop.
Nevia is a feminine name with Latin roots, possibly derived from 'nevis' meaning 'snow' or connected to the ancient Roman clan name Naevius. It may also be related to the Latin word 'novus' meaning…
