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

NESRYN

Female

Unique female name of Persian origin meaning 'foremost' or 'first in rank', traditionally bestowed upon noble daughters and now globally recognized.

NESS

Male

Scottish name derived from the River Ness, whose Gaelic meaning is "mouth" or "river mouth." It gained fame worldwide due to its association with the legendary Loch Ness Monster, known as "Nessie," though it does not have a specific English translation or meaning.

NESSA

Female

Uncommon yet powerful Irish name derived from Ness, meaning 'mortal' or 'living'. It is associated with the legendary mother of High King Conor Mac Nessa in Irish mythology.

NESSIAH

Female

Unique African Yoruba name meaning "the divine seer" or "one who sees into the spirit world," reflecting deep spirituality and often passed down through generations.

NESSIAH

Male

Unique Hebrew unisex name derived from "neshama," meaning "breath" or "soul," symbolizing life and vitality.

NESSIE

Female

Rare Scottish name derived from the legendary Loch Ness Monster, with no known meaning beyond its association with the loch.

NESTA

Female

Unique Welsh name meaning 'habitation', popularized by 12th-century princess Nest ferch Rhys.

NESTA

Male

Distinctive Welsh name meaning 'pure' or 'consecrated,' famously borne by medieval Welsh princess Nest ferch Rhys.

NESTER

Male

Distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from "noster" meaning "ours," suggesting unity and belonging.

NESTOR

Male

Greek name derived from the word 'neśtōr', meaning 'homecoming'. In Greek mythology, Nestor was a wise king of Pylos who fought in the Trojan War. The name has been used throughout history by notable figures and remains a timeless choice today due to its historic significance and comforting meaning.

NESTORA

Female

Greek-derived name with profound Christian roots, meaning "resurrection" or "rebirth," traditionally bestowed upon martyred saints in Eastern Orthodox churches.

NESYA

Female

Rare Hebrew female name derived from "neshama," meaning "soul." It signifies spiritual depth and inner essence.

NETA

Female

Unique, unisex Hebrew name derived from "netah," meaning "given." It's associated with being gifted or bestowed by God, and has historical significance as it was a Levite in biblical times.

NETANEL

Male

Hebrew name meaning "given by God," composed of "Netan" (to give) and "El" (God), appearing in the Old Testament as a tribal leader's name.

NETANIA

Female

Rare Hebrew female given name derived from "netanah", meaning "given" or "gift". It's associated with the phrase "Netanah Elokim", translating to "God has given".

NETANYA

Female

Hebrew female name derived from "netah" meaning 'given' and "yah" referring to God, translating to 'God has given'.

NETASHA

Female

Nathasha is an Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit "Nath," meaning "Lord" or "Master," associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology.

NETEYAM

Male

Unique Hebrew name meaning "with you" or "among you," often associated with the biblical warrior Netanel.

NETHA

Female

Intriguing Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Netra," meaning "eye," and associated with Goddess Durga in Hindu mythology. It is often given to girls born under the Mula constellation, symbolizing intelligence, courage, and determination. With its melodic sound, Netha has gained global popularity despite its Indian origins.

NETHAN

Male

Hebrew name meaning "he who gives," derived from the word "nathan.

NETHANEL

Male

Hebrew name meaning "gift of God".

NETHANIA

Female

Hebrew-origin female name meaning "The Eternity of Israel," reflecting resilience and drawn from the biblical wives of King David.

NETHANIAH

Male

Rare Hebrew name derived from "Nethan," meaning "gift," with "-iah" indicating dedication to God. It appears in the Bible's Book of Jeremiah, but its historical accuracy is debated.

NETHANIEL

Male

Nathaniel is a unique, Hebrew-derived name meaning 'gift from God', popularized by a biblical apostle and notable historical figures like botanist Nathaniel Wallich. Despite its rich history, it's not universally popular but offers parents a meaningful option often associated with intelligence, creativity, and spirituality.

NETHER

Female

Rare and enigmatic name with uncertain origins; some believe it's derived from Middle English 'nether', meaning 'lower', while others suggest Scottish occupational roots.

NETHRA

Female

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Nethri', meaning 'eye'. It signifies wisdom, perception, and intuition, being associated with Hindu Goddess Durga.

NETHRAN

Male

Indian name of Tamil origin, meaning 'eye', symbolizing inner vision and spiritual insight.

NETIA

Female

Uncommon yet captivating female name of Akan origin from Ghana and Ivory Coast, signifying 'born on a Tuesday'.

NETISHA

Female

Unique African-American name derived from the Swahili word 'neta' meaning 'leader', signifying strength, courage, and wisdom.

NETRA

Female

Indian name meaning "eye" in Sanskrit, derived from the god Shiva's third eye symbolizing wisdom.

NETTA

Female

Attractive Italian girls' name meaning 'clean' or 'pure'.

NETTE

Female

Historic Dutch female given name derived from "nett", meaning "clean" or "pure".

NETTER

Female

Rare German given name derived from the word 'net,' meaning 'clever' or 'shrewd.'

NETTIE

Male

English name of Latin origin, meaning 'gusset'. It was originally a nickname for girls with prominent noses but now appreciated for its unique sound.

NETTIE

Female

English name that means "home ruler" or "noble and powerful", and is often considered a variant of Henrietta. It has been popular in English-speaking countries for generations and was particularly common in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a nickname for girls named Henrietta. One notable bearer of this name was British suffragette Nettie Honeyball, who fought passionately for women's rights.

NETTY

Female

Rare Dutch feminine name derived from 'net', meaning 'web' or 'network'. Originally a nickname for a central figure in their social circle, it was famously used by Elisabeth Vermeer, daughter of the 17th-century painter Johannes Vermeer.

NETTYE

Female

Rare and distinctive given name for girls with uncertain origins and meanings, possibly a variant spelling of Nettie. It has been used throughout history but remains uncommon.

NEUMAN

Male

Neuman: Unique German-origin male name meaning 'new' or 'renewed', symbolizing new beginnings and renewal.

NEV

Female

Unusual, Irish-origin name meaning 'holy' or 'sacred', originally derived from the shortened forms of Irish saint names.

NEVA

Male

Distinctive and elegant girls' name of uncertain origin, often associated with the Neva River in Russia.