Female and male first names beginning with the letter “N”..

Captivating Japanese name derived from "Nakai," meaning "middle." It signifies someone who occupies the middle position or acts as a bridge between different elements.

African-derived name from Yoruba culture, meaning "like embroidery," inspired by the Orisha Oya's powerful winds creating intricate patterns in the sky.

Nakayia, of African Swahili origin, signifies 'happiness' or 'joy', embodying positivity.

Nakayla, of African origin, means "Queen born on Sunday" in Akan language and was traditionally given to girls destined for greatness among the Ashanti people of Ghana.

Arabic name meaning "intelligent" or "smart," derived from "naki," meaning "wise." Popularized by Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima, it signifies intelligence and wisdom.

Nakaylee, of Native American Cherokee origin, means 'first born'.

Distinct Hawaiian name meaning "the white ones," derived from vibrant coral reefs, reflecting ancient Hawaiian connection to nature.

Distinctive Swahili girl's name meaning 'the one who brings light'.

Igbo name of African origin meaning "Mother is rich," traditionally given to girls born into wealthy families or those expected to have prosperous lives.

Rare yet profound feminine name of African origin, specifically Yoruba from Nigeria. It means "born to observe or notice," suggesting keen insight.

African name derived from Yoruba 'Ona Kẹdara', meaning 'one who sees beauty'.

Rare Hawaiian name meaning "the bones," honoring ancestral spirits and roots, with recent recognition in popular media like Final Fantasy XV.

Unique Hawaiian name meaning 'brave' or 'courageous', embodying strength and resilience.

African name from Ghana, meaning 'born on Saturday'.

Unique African-origin name from Swahili culture that means "pure" or "innocent".

African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'first-born daughter', reflecting the significance placed on family hierarchy.

African-derived Yoruba name meaning "Goddess of Beauty".

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'The beauty of a flower' and evoking elegance and grace.

Striking African-origin female name derived from the Yoruba language, meaning 'she has arrived'.

Unique African feminine name, originating from Nigeria's Yoruba people, with meanings varying between "mother of the rainbow" or "beauty".

Rare yet powerful Yoruba name meaning "born to command.

African-origin name derived from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning 'Mine has arrived', chosen to celebrate long-awaited children.

Unique Swahili name meaning "traveling through life".

Rare Hebrew name derived from "nekudah," meaning "point" or "spot," signifying uniqueness.

Rare, exotic female name of African origin, derived from Swahili words 'naka' meaning 'to see' and 'ela' meaning 'light', signifying 'bringer of light'.

Unique African Swahili name meaning 'grateful' or 'thankful', symbolizing appreciation and contentment.

Unique Indian name derived from the Sanskrit 'Nakendrab', meaning 'the lord of the night', referring to Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology.

Distinctive African name from the Luo community, meaning "born during daylight" or "one who brings light".

Modern blend of Japanese surname Nakamura ("middle village") and Irish name Kenzie ("wise" or "intelligent"), likely created to honor cultural heritage or for aesthetic appeal.

African name of Luganda origin, meaning "star" or "shining light".

African name of Igbo origin, meaning "God is mine" or "Mine is God," reflecting the deep faith and devotion of its people.

African female name of Swahili origin, derived from the Maasai culture. It means "addition at evening," potentially signifying a child born during evening hours or possessing qualities that bring prosperity to their family.

Unique African American name created in the United States during the late 20th century, with potential meanings derived from its component parts such as Nakia/Nakisha and Sherika/Shakia.

Rare but captivating feminine given name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'nakesha' meaning 'to desire'.

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin, translating to "rare or precious stone," signifying uniqueness and rarity.

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin, popular among the Nigerian ethnic group, signifying patience and endurance.

African-American name derived from the Swahili word "Nakave", meaning "good fortune".

African origin unisex name derived from Swahili, meaning 'moon'.

Unique African-American female name derived from the Swahili word 'Naki', meaning 'moon'.

African origin name derived from Igbo tribe of Nigeria meaning 'beautiful child'.