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

Rare English given name derived from Middle English 'nys', meaning 'waterfall'. It was popularized by poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson as a pseudonym, though its use may have predated him. Despite its scarcity, Nyson carries a powerful and beautiful meaning associated with waterfalls, suggesting strength, resilience, and grace.

Captivating Greek feminine given name derived from "nyssos," meaning "basilisk." Though not linked to specific mythological figures, its unique sound and spelling make it distinctively appealing.

Unique, unknown-origin name that combines potential African ("Ny") and Slavic ("tasha") influences.

Unique, modern African American name of unknown origin and meaning.

Unique African American name meaning "ninth-born child" or "child born on a Thursday," originating from West African naming traditions.

Unique, modern name of uncertain origin, possibly inspired by 'night' or darkness, chosen for its sound or aura.

Rare but intriguing feminine name of Greek origin, derived from 'nyktos', meaning night, signifying 'of the night' or 'born at night'.

Rare yet captivating female name of ancient Greek origin, meaning "of the night".

Ny-tisha is a unique African American name derived from 'Oya', a Yoruba deity meaning 'she who has many children'.

Distinctive African American name created in the early 20th century, featuring a unique "y" sound for distinctiveness, with no specific meaning or translation.

Unique baby girl's name of unknown origin, with no documented meaning or history, but its distinctive sound and speculative meanings like "new beginnings" make it appealing for parents seeking an original choice.

Striking African-American name, possibly meaning 'peace' in Swahili, though its exact origins remain debated.

Hebrew name derived from "neveh," meaning "deer." It signifies grace and elegance, recently gaining popularity despite lacking historical figures associated with it.

Unique Latin name of ancient Roman origin, derived from 'Nivia' meaning 'snowy' or 'winter.'

Greek name meaning 'night', originating from the primordial goddess Nyx, mother of Hemera (day) among others.

Unique Greek feminine name derived from 'nýx', meaning 'night'. It was the primordial goddess of night in Greek mythology.

Modern female given name of Greek origin, derived from the primordial goddess Nyx, personifying night in Greek mythology. It means "night" and carries the symbolism of darkness and ancient power.

Unique and distinctive given name of unknown origin and meaning, popular in English-speaking countries as both a boy's and girl's name despite its mysterious history.

African origin name derived from the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, meaning "God answers.

Rare, modern creation with no known origin or traditional meaning.

Uncommon name of unknown origin, often associated with the African name Nyame meaning "sky god" or possibly a variant of Welsh Nuwiredd, though these connections are speculative. Despite its uncertain history, Nyyir's unique sound and spelling make it appealing to those seeking distinctive names.

African Igbo unisex name meaning 'Supreme Mother', reflecting high respect for mothers' roles.

Captivating unisex name of Yoruba origin, derived from "Nyzah" meaning "mother," celebrating the strength and nurturing qualities of mothers in African culture. Historically passed down through generations in royal families, Nyzae remains an uncommon yet intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name.

Nyziah is a distinctive African-American name created by singer Ciara, potentially signifying 'unique' or 'gift from God', despite its unknown origin.

Captivating African male name derived from Arabic 'Nasir', meaning 'helper' or 'supporter'.

Rare yet meaningful African name derived from Kikongo's "Nzila," meaning "road" or "path." It symbolizes journey, destiny, strength, and resilience.

African origin name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, meaning "the one who makes things happen," signifying strength and determination.

African name of Igbo origin, meaning 'rejoice in peace'.

Rare, unique name of unknown origin and meaning, with no established etymology or historical significance.

Unique Congolese name from the Lingala language, believed to signify strength or resilience, with historic roots in the Democratic Republic of Congo's cultural heritage.

Nyzeria, of Igbo origin, means "God's gift" in Nigerian culture.

Rare, exotic name with unknown origins, lacking a clear meaning or historical significance.

Captivating African origin name derived from the Swahili word "nyumba," meaning "house" or "home." Traditionally given to children born within the family home, this unique name signifies warmth, comfort, and belonging.

Nyzer is a rare French origin name without a universally agreed-upon meaning. It may be derived from "nyer" (to blacken) or be a variant of "Nizier," possibly referring to someone who worked with metal.

Arabic name derived from "nizar," meaning "to shine" or "radiant.

African origin name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning "to help".

Nzinga: African-origin name meaning 'one who has power to conquer,' inspired by warrior queen Nzinga Mbande.

The African-origin name Nzingha means 'the one who conquers' and was popularized by Queen Nzinga Mbande, a 17th-century warrior queen of Angola.

Uncommon yet significant African name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful".