Female and male first names beginning with the letter “N”..
NYLEIGH
FemaleUnique female name with African (Swahili) and English origins, blending 'lake' and 'from the meadow'.
NYLEN
MaleScandinavian name derived from Old Norse "njorl", meaning power or strength, related to god Njorth associated with wealth and prosperity in Norse mythology.
NYLEN
FemaleScandinavian male given name derived from the Swedish surname Nilsson, meaning "son of Nils," which itself means "victory of the people.
NYLENE
FemaleGreek-origin female name meaning 'cloud' or 'mist', historically used by ancient Greeks to describe soft-spoken women.
NYLES
MaleEnglish origin, potentially meaning 'clouds' or 'victory of the people.'
NYLEVE
FemaleUncommon yet intriguing name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Welsh word "nylaw" meaning "snow" or the Scandinavian name "Nyala" signifying "to strive" or "to succeed".
NYLIA
FemaleUnique Persian name meaning "night beauty," evoking mystery and allure.
NYLIAH
FemaleAfrican-American name of Egyptian origin, derived from 'Neferet', meaning 'beautiful'.
NYLIE
FemaleEnigmatic name of unknown origin, often associated with creativity and individuality.
NYLIN
MaleUnique Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse Njalinn, meaning 'compensation' or 'amends', and associated with rebirth and renewal.
NYLIN
FemaleRare Swedish female given name with uncertain origins and meaning, possibly derived from Nils or created as a unique honor to Swedish heritage.
NYLIYAH
FemaleUnique African-American name meaning "unique" or "special".
NYLLA
FemaleUnique, invented name with no known origin or meaning.
NYLLAH
FemaleModern, unique name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or history, but its distinctive sound has gained popularity in recent years.
NYLO
MaleUnique, unisex name of unknown origin, often associated with the Greek word 'nyktos', meaning 'night'.
NYLON
MaleModern name of synthetic origin, coined by DuPont's marketing department in 1935 to represent their petroleum-based polymer nylon. It combines letters from "New" and "York".
NYLONI
FemaleUncommon, gender-neutral name of Ewe origin (Ghana/Togo) meaning "queen" or "noble".
NYLYN
FemaleDistinctive American name believed to blend French 'Nicole' (meaning victory of the people) with Welsh 'Lyn' (leader or lord), symbolizing strength and leadership.
NYLYNN
FemaleAmerican-originated name created by combining Lynn and Nycole/Nylia; despite lacking a defined meaning, it gained popularity during the late 1980s-early 1990s.
NYMEIR
MaleAfrican given name of Mandinka origin, meaning "peace" or "tranquility".
NYMERE
MaleUnique, newly created name inspired by Greek mythology's Nyx, goddess of night, and Meredith, meaning 'great lord'.
NYMERIA
FemaleWelsh female given name derived from "Nimue," meaning "radiant" or "wondrous." It is associated with the enchantress Lady of the Lake in Welsh folklore, adding mystique to its unique sound and spelling.
NYMIR
MaleRare gender-neutral name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity for its uniqueness despite having no known cultural connection or historical significance.
NYMIRA
FemaleRare and exotic name of unknown origin, with no concrete meaning but often associated with stars or night; each individual can attribute their own significance to it.
NYMIRE
MaleNymire is of Welsh origin and means 'wave' or 'sea'. Pronounced as 'ni-MEER', it offers a unique and elegant option for given names.
NYNA
FemaleUncommon, yet captivating African (Yoruba) name meaning 'mother has returned', symbolizing the hope of ancestral spirits' return.
NYNAEVE
FemaleUnique name of unknown origin, popularized by Robert Jordan's "The Wheel of Time" series where it belongs to a prominent character. Its meaning remains uncertain, but theories suggest links with Welsh ("nyne," nine) and Irish (Niamh, bright/radiant) elements.
NYNE
MaleRare, African-origin female name derived from the Yoruba language, meaning 'mother's love'.
NYNE
FemaleRare yet captivating female name of Scandinavian origin, derived from 'nyr', meaning 'new', and associated with the goddess Nyn, symbolizing new beginnings.
NYOBI
FemaleUnique Japanese feminine given name composed of "night" (yoru) and "beauty" (bii), signifying "beauty of the night".
NYOKA
FemaleAfrican name of Bantu origin, meaning 'snake' in Swahili, embodying strength and wisdom.
NYOKI
FemaleCaptivating African name of Zulu origin, meaning "light" or "brightness," often associated with the morning star or dawn. It carries significant meanings in African culture and history, making it a beloved and prestigious choice among African communities worldwide.
NYOME
FemaleUnusual and intriguing name of West African origin, derived from the Ewe people and popularized by Ghanaian author Ayi Kwei Armah. Its meaning is uncertain but may signify 'born of dreams.'
NYOMEE
FemaleDistinct African name of Igbo origin, translating to "I have seen" and often interpreted as having good intuition or being grateful for experiences.
NYOMI
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew name derived from "Nimah," meaning "high" or "elevated," often associated with inspiration and aspiration.
NYOMIE
FemaleRare yet captivating Hebrew name derived from "Nechama," signifying comfort or solace.
NYOMII
FemaleUnique Senegalese name meaning "my light".
NYONA
FemaleCaptivating African origin name meaning "moon" in Swahili, evoking themes of light, beauty, and constant change.
NYONNA
FemaleSwahili origin name meaning "mother," carrying historical respect for wise older women in East Africa.
NYORI
FemaleJapanese name derived from "nyoroi," meaning "to receive or welcome." It signifies kindness, generosity, and warmth, having been historically given to children believed to possess special qualities.