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Nonnie
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Affectionate diminutive meaning 'little one' or used to refer to a grandmother (from 'nonna'/'nona') |
Latin |
Girl |
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Nyky
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Diminutive of Nicholas/Nicole - 'victory of the people'. |
English |
Unisex |
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Nadiira
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rare; precious; uncommon |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nandor
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brave, daring (from the Germanic element 'nand'); historically associated with 'Bulgar' in Hungarian usage |
Hungarian |
Boy |
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navaeh
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Literally 'Heaven' spelled backwards; commonly interpreted as 'heavenly' or 'from heaven'. |
English |
Girl |
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Nelakshi
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Blue-eyed; having beautiful eyes |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Nigela
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Feminine form of Nigel; associated with 'dark' (Latin niger) or 'champion/passion' (from Niall). |
English |
Girl |
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Nito
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Diminutive of Benito - ultimately 'blessed' (i.e., 'little blessed') |
Spanish |
Boy |
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Nouradine
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Light of the religion / light of the faith |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Nabendu
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new moon |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Naneta
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grace; favored |
Greek |
Girl |
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Natuche
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Diminutive form related to Natalia/Natasha - associated with 'birth' or 'born on (the) natal day', often 'born on Christmas' |
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Girl |
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Neilikka
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Carnation (flower) / clove (spice) |
Finnish |
Girl |
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Neylsen
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son of Niels (Niels is the Danish form of Nicholas) |
Scandinavian |
Boy |
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Ninel
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Derived from Lenin spelled backwards - a name honoring Vladimir Lenin (Soviet-era formation). |
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Girl |
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Nononia
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From Latin 'nonus' meaning 'ninth' - implies 'ninth-born' or 'born in the ninth month'; also linked to the Roman name/gens Nonia and the goddess Nona. |
Latin, Roman |
Girl |
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Nykyta
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victor, conqueror (from Greek 'nikē' meaning 'victory') |
Greek, Ukrainian |
Boy |
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Nadijah
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Derived from Arabic نادية (Nadiyah) meaning "tender/delicate" or "caller"; also associated with Slavic Nadia meaning "hope". |
Arabic, Slavic |
Girl |
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Naneeta
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Likely a variant of Nita/Neeta meaning 'guided' or 'well-behaved' (from Sanskrit nita). |
Indian |
Girl |
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Navah
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beautiful; pleasant; oasis/abode |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Nelanjan
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Possibly 'one associated with rice/paddy' - e.g., guardian/owner of the rice fields |
Tamil |
Boy |
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Nigele
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Originally 'black, dark' (from Latin); sometimes associated with 'champion' if related to Niall |
English |
Boy |
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Nitti
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Derived from an Italian family name, likely a patronymic or diminutive; exact original meaning is uncertain. |
Italian |
Boy |
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Nouradynne
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Light of the faith / light of the religion |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nabhi
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Navel; center; hub; core |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Nanetah
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Uncertain. If related to Nanette/Anne, associated with 'grace'. If Native American in origin, the meaning would depend on the specific tribe/language and is not well recorded. |
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Girl |
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Natun
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new |
Bengali |
Unisex |
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Neille
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Generally interpreted as 'champion' or 'passionate' (traditional associations also include 'cloud') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Neylsin
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Probably a modern variant meaning "son of Neil" or associated with "champion" (from Niall) |
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Unisex |
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Ninet
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No single established meaning; likely a diminutive form related to 'Nina' (commonly interpreted as 'little girl' in Spanish or deriving from other roots), so broadly a diminutive/affectionate form |
Georgian |
Girl |
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Nonya
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Uncertain - possibly 'ninth' or 'grandmother' (from Nona) or 'beauty/ornament' (from Noya); may also echo the Malay honorific 'Nyonya'. |
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Girl |
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Nykytah
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victorious / victory |
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Girl |
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Nadimah
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companion; close friend |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nangi
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Literally 'naked' or 'bare'; figuratively 'unadorned' or 'free/pure' |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Navaneetham
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Freshly churned butter; butter offered to Lord Krishna |
Sanskrit, Tamil |
Unisex |
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Nelda Ann
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"Bright/noble grace" - Nelda (diminutive linked to light/nobility) + Ann (grace) |
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Girl |
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Nigelia
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Probably 'little black' or 'dark-haired' (from Latin niger via Nigella); alternatively a feminine form of Nigel with associative meanings - origin uncertain. |
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Girl |
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Nitty
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Varies by origin: possibly "eternal/everlasting" (from Sanskrit Nitya) or "grace" (as a diminutive of Anita/Juanita); otherwise typically a pet form without independent meaning |
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Girl |
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Nouran
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Derived from Arabic nūr meaning 'light' or 'radiance' (often interpreted as 'two lights' or a feminine form of Nour). |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nabiha
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Intelligent, perceptive, sensible (also rendered as honest or noble) |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nanete
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Little Anne; grace, favor |
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Girl |
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Nature
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The natural world; the inherent qualities or essence of things |
English |
Unisex |
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Neilsan
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son of Neil / descendant of Niall (roughly 'champion's son' or 'descendant of the champion') |
English |
Boy |
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Neylson
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Son of Neil (Neil/Niall meaning 'champion' or 'passionate'). |
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Boy |
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Nineta
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little girl, little one (diminutive of Nina) |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Nonyah
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No widely attested standalone meaning. Often treated as an invented or variant form; similar names (e.g., Igbo Nonye/Chinonye) are associated with 'gift' or 'God's gift'. |
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Unisex |
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Nykyty
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Victorious; conqueror |
Slavic, Ukrainian |
Boy |
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Nadir
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Rare; precious; uncommon |
Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu |
Boy |
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Naniko
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Diminutive/affectionate form of Nana - 'little Nana' or 'child of Nana'. |
Georgian |
Girl |
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Navaneethan
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Fresh butter; "new butter" - associated with Lord Krishna (butter‑stealer) |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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