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

Exotic African given name derived from Shona language spoken in Zimbabwe, meaning 'beauty'.

African name from the Maasai people, meaning "second-born life" or "second-born rain," reflecting the importance of family in their culture.

Unusual yet striking African name derived from Lake Nyasa in East Africa, meaning 'lake' in the language of the Maravi people who inhabit the region.

Distinctive African name of Shona origin, meaning "there is no other," reflecting uniqueness and singularity. Traditionally given to both boys and girls, it holds significant historical and cultural value in Zimbabwe and surrounding regions.

Beautiful African name meaning 'light' or 'shine'.

African-derived name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning "she makes things beautiful" in Akan language.

Unique African American name originating from Swahili, meaning 'Brother Thigh', now popular as a female name.

African name of Maasai origin, meaning "endurance" or "persistence", reflecting the strong warrior tradition and female empowerment of this ethnic group.

African origin female name from the Yoruba people, translating to "I have found something precious" and often given after waiting for a child's arrival.

African female name from Cameroon's Bamileke culture, meaning "wisdom/intelligence.

Unique Hebrew name derived from "neilah," meaning "prayer," reflecting the intense spirituality of the closing Yom Kippur prayer.

Beautiful Swahili name meaning 'moon', traditionally given to girls born during full moons or those of exceptional grace.

African origin name from Swahili culture, meaning "gift of moonlight," symbolizing radiance and beauty.

Unique name of unknown origin, often associated with clouds and new beginnings due to its Latin and Italian roots, but ultimately open to personal interpretation.

Unique African given name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning "rich," conveying wishes of prosperity and wealth.

Captivating African name meaning 'beauty'.

Greek-derived name meaning 'victory of the people', popularized by Saint Nicholas, the 4th-century bishop known for his generosity.

American invention, combining the sounds and meanings of Nicole ('victory of the people') and Michelle ('who is like God?'), gaining popularity as a unique alternative to traditional names.

Unique unisex name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria meaning 'mother has come home', celebrating family lineage and love.

Swedish name derived from Old Norse elements "Njállr" meaning 'hero's tale' or 'god', hence conveying 'heroic god' or 'godlike hero'.

Rare yet distinct Greek name meaning 'victory of the people'.

Charming French-derived female name meaning "victory of the people".

Nyda, of Greek origin, means 'to rain', symbolizing prosperity and growth.

African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria and West Africa. It combines 'Ndi', meaning 'people', with 'Aisha', meaning 'life'. The name translates to 'Life among people'.

Nydasia, of Yoruba origin, signifies "Mother has returned".

Unique, unexplained given name of unknown origin, with no universally accepted meaning.

Unique, historic Spanish name derived from the Greek word "nysa," meaning "island." It originated in ancient Greek mythology as the Nurses of Dionysus' island home, reflecting nurturing and protection.

Uncommon name of uncertain origin, believed by some to mean "new journey" in Old Norse.

Distinctive name of unknown origin, with a rich, resonant sound made up of five syllables: 'Ny-di-ra-h'.

Enchanting name of unknown origin, believed to mean "dark and mysterious beauty".

Distinctive Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, derived from "nýr" meaning "new" or "fresh," traditionally given to children born at the start of the year symbolizing new beginnings and renewal.

Unique Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse "nyja", meaning "new".

Ghanaian name of African origin, derived from the Akan language where "Ny" means water and "Esha" means queen, translating to Water Queen.

Unique feminine name of Yoruba origin, combining 'rare' (Nye) and 'wealth' (Asia), associated with the powerful female deity Oya in Yoruba folklore.

Unique West African name of Nigerian origin, derived from the Yoruba language and meaning "I have been prosperous.

Distinctive Ghanaian Ewe name meaning "the one who comes" or "one who arrives".

Nyeema, of Nigerian origin, means 'Let there be peace' in Yoruba, reflecting harmony and hope.

Akan name of African origin, meaning 'Mother, let's go,' invoking maternal strength during transitions.

Nyesha is a captivating African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'life' and symbolizing strength.

African name of Ewe origin, popular among the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo. Its meaning is 'to be on time' or 'punctual', signifying reliability and timeliness.