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Nelda Grace
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Nelda ('little Nell' - from Helen/Eleanor, meaning 'torch' or 'light') + Grace ('favor, blessing') - together: 'bright/gracious one' or 'graceful light'. |
English |
Girl |
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Nigelle
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Little black, dark (often interpreted as 'dark-haired' or 'dark-skinned') |
French |
Girl |
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Nity
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eternal, perpetual, constant |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Unisex |
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Nourane
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light; luminous; radiant |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nabihah
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intelligent; perceptive; alert |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nanett
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Grace; favored |
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Girl |
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Natwar
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Skilled actor or dancer; 'lord/king of dance' (epithet related to performers) |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Neilsen
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son of Niels (Niels = Danish form of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people') |
Danish |
Boy |
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Neylsun
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Son of Neil (Neil/Niall often interpreted as 'champion' or 'cloud') |
English |
Boy |
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Ninetah
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Unknown - no established traditional meaning; possibly related to diminutives of Nina/Ninette |
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Girl |
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Noopur
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Anklet; small bells worn by dancers (ghungroo). |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Nyl
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Either "champion" or "passionate" (from Niall) or "river/valley" (from Nile). |
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Boy |
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Nadirah
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rare, precious, exceptional |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nanila
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Unestablished. If linked to Georgian 'Nana' it carries associations with the ancient name/goddess; if linked to Arabic 'Naila' it could imply 'attainer/successful'. If coined, no traditional meaning. |
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Girl |
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Navanita
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Fresh/newly churned butter (ghee); figuratively 'delight' or 'beloved'. |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Nelda Jean
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Nelda (diminutive of Nella/Eleanor/Helen) + Jean (God is gracious) - roughly 'bright/light and gracious' or 'gracious light'. |
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Girl |
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Nigelo
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Derived from Latin for 'black' or 'dark' - 'little dark one' or 'dark-haired'. |
English, Latin |
Boy |
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nityaa
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Eternal, everlasting, constant |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Nourdin
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Light of the faith / light of the religion |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Nabil
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Noble, honorable |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Nanetta
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diminutive of Anne/Anna - 'grace' or 'favor' (little Anne) |
Italian |
Girl |
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Naughton
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Descendant of Neachtán; Neachtán derives from Irish necht meaning 'pure' or 'clean' (often interpreted as 'pure' or 'chaste') |
Irish |
Boy |
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Neilsin
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son of Neil (descendant of Niall - 'champion' or possibly 'cloud'). |
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Boy |
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Neylsyn
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Descendant of Neil - 'champion's son' or 'little champion'. |
English |
Unisex |
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Ninete
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Little Nina / little girl; associated with 'grace' (from Anne/Hannah) |
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Girl |
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Noor
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Light; illumination |
Arabic |
Unisex |
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Nyla
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Attainer, winner; successful |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nadiyyah
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Arabic: "tender, delicate, dewy"; Slavic: diminutive of Nadezhda meaning "hope". |
Arabic, Slavic |
Girl |
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Nanis
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If derived from Anna/Anne: “grace” or “favor.” If related to Hawaiian/other Nani: “beautiful.” Otherwise meaning is unclear |
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Girl |
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Navanitha
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Freshly churned butter; 'new' or 'fresh' |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Nelda Jo
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Nelda: likely related to Eleanor/Helen meaning "light/torch" or to Spanish Nélida 'sea nymph'. Jo: short for Josephine/Joanne meaning "God will increase" or "God is gracious." |
French |
Girl |
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Nigina
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jewel, gem |
Persian |
Girl |
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Nityan
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From Sanskrit 'nitya' meaning 'eternal' or 'everlasting'; sometimes interpreted as 'eternal (or everlasting) bliss' in related compounds. |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Nourdynne
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Derived from Arabic Nūr al-Dīn, meaning "light of the faith" |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nabila
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noble, honorable |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nanettah
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grace, favor |
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Girl |
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Nauka
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Slavic: "science, learning"; Sanskrit/Hindi: "boat" |
Hindi, Slavic |
Girl |
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Neilson
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son of Neil (Neil from Gaelic Niall, meaning 'champion' or possibly 'cloud') |
English |
Boy |
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Neysa
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A variant name with multiple possible roots; meanings vary by origin (associations include the mythic place-name Nysa or the Arabic word for 'women'); commonly used as a feminine given name. |
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Girl |
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Ninett
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Diminutive form meaning "little Nina" or "little one" (little girl) |
French |
Girl |
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Noora
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light, radiance |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Nyland
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new land |
Scandinavian |
Unisex |
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Nadja
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Hope |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Nanisa
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Likely 'friendly, sociable; pleasant' (derived from Arabic Anisa); exact origin uncertain |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Navaraj
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New king - from Sanskrit 'nava' (new or nine) + 'raj' (king); can be interpreted as 'new king' or 'ninth king'. |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Nelda Mae
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Combines Nelda (a diminutive of Nell, associated with Eleanor/Helen - 'light/torch') and Mae (May/Maia - the month/goddess). Overall: 'bright/cherished child of May.' |
English, Greek, Latin |
Girl |
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Nihad
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Ambition, aspiration; rising/awakening |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Nityanand
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Eternal bliss (Nitya = eternal; Anand = bliss/joy) |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Noureddin
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light of the religion / light of the faith |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Nabilah
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noble, honorable |
Arabic |
Girl |
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