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

Hawaiian unisex given name that has gained popularity in recent years. It means "wave," embodying the energetic movement of the ocean. The name combines soft and rhythmic sounds, offering versatility with potential nicknames like Nova or Noha.

Hebrew name meaning "movement" or "progress," inspired by its biblical roots in the story of Noah's ark.

Rare Welsh name derived from 'nowyd', meaning 'new'.

Distinctive Persian name meaning "light" or "radiance," reflecting brilliance and warmth.

Latin name meaning 'night', derived from the Roman goddess of night and used in ancient Rome for both sexes.

Latin-derived unisex name meaning 'night', associated with ancient Roman goddess of night, now globally popular due to its uniqueness and ease of pronunciation.

Uncommon given name of unknown origin, often associated with the Latin word "nox," meaning night, though this connection is not definitive.

Rare Hebrew given name meaning 'wave' or 'flow', famously borne by Noah in the Bible.

The Hebrew name Noy means 'rest', derived from the word 'noach'.

Noya, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'comfort' or 'rest', echoing Noah's role in the Bible, symbolizing hope and new beginnings.

Armenian name derived from "noy", meaning "beacon" or "light". It honors Saint Noyan, a martyr of the early Christian period, and reflects Armenian cultural heritage.

Hebrew name meaning 'prophet', derived from the word 'nevi' meaning 'to prophesy'. It appears in the Bible as Noah's son.

Persian feminine given name derived from 'Noz' meaning 'night', with '-anin' indicating femininity.

Popular Japanese given name meaning 'a beautiful aspiration', derived from the word 'nozomu' which means hope or wish.

African name of Bantu origin, meaning "God hears" in Luganda, symbolizing divine attentiveness.

African name of Congolese origin, meaning 'rainbow' in English, symbolizing hope and resilience. Traditionally given after periods of hardship, it's a name with deep cultural roots and international appeal.

Nathan is a Hebrew name meaning 'gift from God'.

Modern African variant of Anthony, derived from Latin roots meaning 'highly praiseworthy'. It retains historical significance while adding a unique twist.

Distinctive Irish female given name derived from "Nualain," meaning "noble" or "famous." It's associated with an ancient river goddess and has been borne by notable figures in Irish mythology.

Captivating Hawaiian name derived from "nu‘a," meaning "to rest" or "to sleep.

Arabic name that combines the meanings 'white' and 'tidings', often associated with historic Islamic figures. Pronounced 'noo-ba-eeyd'.

Captivating Spanish name with Latin roots meaning "cloud," evoking images of vast skies and ethereal beauty.

African name with roots in ancient Sudan and Egypt, originally identifying people from this region rather than having a specific translation into other languages.

The distinctive name Nubian originates from ancient Nubia in present-day Sudan and Egypt, evoking royalty, strength, and tradition.

Hebrew name meaning "rest" or "tranquility," often associated with peace and calmness.

Rare Spanish-origin name meaning 'our', associated with unity and togetherness.

Uncommon Irish name derived from the Gaelic surname Óg Nuaidh, meaning "descendant of Nuadha," an ancient Celtic god associated with war and healing.

Arabic name meaning "life" or "to live", known for the biblical Noah who built an ark to save his people from a great flood in both Islamic and Christian traditions.

Arabic female given name meaning 'radiance' or 'beauty', associated with light and elegance.

Ethiopian name meaning "our faith" or "our belief".

Ancient Etruscan-derived name of Latin origin, once held by the renowned Roman king Numa Pompilius, who reigned from 715 BC to 673 BC. Its meaning varies, potentially signifying "habit" or "custom," or possibly referring to the nine months Numa spent mourning Romulus' death before ascending to the throne.

Rare Latin-origin name derived from the legendary Roman king Numa Pompilius, meaning "to grow" or "to increase".

Arabic name meaning "lightning", associated with strength and courage in Arabic culture.

Arabic origin meaning 'growing' or 'thriving', is derived from the root word 'n-w-m'. It was borne by a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and has gained global popularity.

Unique and captivating Inuit name meaning 'I am' or 'land', reflecting a deep connection to nature and strength.

Unique male given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "nuntius" meaning "messenger". Popularized by Pope Gregory XV in the 17th century, it signifies an important communicator and has become associated with prominent Catholic figures.

Portuguese boy's name of Latin origin, traditionally given to the ninth child in a family. It means "ninth" and was popular during medieval times due to large family sizes.

The feminine Italian given name Nunzia derives from the Latin word 'nuntia', meaning 'messenger' or 'announcer', and is traditionally associated with Saint Nunciata.

The name Nunziata originates from the Latin 'nuntius', meaning 'messenger'. It's a rare, Italian name that honors Saint Nunziata.

Italian name derived from 'nunzio', meaning 'envoy' or 'messenger', historically given to papal emissaries.