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Narses is a masculine name with ancient Byzantine and Persian origins. Most famously borne by a 6th-century Byzantine general and eunuch who served under Emperor Justinian I, the name has significant…
Dutch
"healthy, strong"
Harv and Marv are out, and this difficult Dutch choice doesn't fare any better.
English
"nail maker"
This is an occupational surname for one who made nails and has been used by one Berry to honor a Canadian World War I hero, Col. George Nasmith. Other related names with the same meaning nclude…
Natalio is a masculine name of Latin origin, representing the male form of Natalia, ultimately derived from the Latin phrase 'dies natalis' meaning 'birth day.' The name traditionally has strong…
Natheal is a rare masculine name that appears to be a variant or creative elaboration of names like Nathaniel or Natanael. Its origins blend elements from Hebrew naming traditions, where 'Nathan'…
Nathean is a contemporary masculine name that appears to be a creative variation of Nathan or Nathaniel, both derived from Hebrew origins meaning "gift of God." This unique spelling gives the…
Nathel is a masculine name with Hebrew roots, functioning as a variant of Nathan or Nathaniel, names meaning 'gift of God' or 'God has given.' This uncommon spelling variation maintains the spiritual…
Nathian appears to be a modern variation of Nathan, which comes from Hebrew origins meaning 'he has given' or 'gift from God.' This alternative spelling creates a distinctive look while maintaining…
Russian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian form of Nahum, Hebrew
"comfort"
Naum is a Biblical name, rarely heard outside Russia, Bulgaria and surrounding areas, though alternative form Nahum is beginning to receive more attention in the US. Derived from the Hebrew naham ,…
Spanish, meaning unknown
Cowboy swagger via the non-cowboy flick "The Guns of Navarone," chosen by Priscilla Presley.
"island-dweller"
Intriguing meaning, but stuffy sound.
Irish
"descendant of Niallan"
An unexpected last name as a first name, Nealon is in tune with Lachlan, Keegan, and Nolan. Deriving from Irish roots, is a diminutive form of Niall or Neal, making it a potential honor name, and…
Greek
"new man"
Following a custom among scholars in Renaissance Germany, Neander is the classical form of the surname Newman. But the bullies at school are sure to call him Neanderthal.
"of nectar"
A twentieth-century Greek saint's name redolent of the beverage of the gods that imparted immortality.
Nedrick is an uncommon masculine name with Germanic roots. It likely developed as a variant of names like Kendrick or Cedric, combining elements that historically meant 'ruler' or 'power.' The name…
Latin, diminutive of Cornelius
A lot more substantial than Corny or Nellie.
Spanish, diminutive of Daniel
Lively nickname form of overused biblical favorite.
Neron is a masculine name that represents a variant of Nero, famously borne by the controversial Roman Emperor who ruled from 54 to 68 CE. The name derives from the Sabine word meaning 'strong' or…
Nesterio is a rare masculine name with Latin and Greek influences. It likely derives from Nestor, a wise counselor in Greek mythology and the Iliad. The suffix '-io' adds a romantic language flair,…
Nethan represents a distinctive variation of the biblical name Nathan, which means "he gave" or "gift from God" in Hebrew. This spelling may have emerged from phonetic transcription or as a…
