International Names starting with “N”

International first names – names from all over the world with sound and origin.

International first names bring cosmopolitan flair and a special sound to your child's name. At Nameberry you'll find first names from all over the world – from Nordic and Celtic to Italian, Spanish and French, Arabic, Turkish and Japanese. Browse by country and origin, discover meaning and popularity and get inspired by names that work across borders. Whether you're a multilingual family or simply have wanderlust: here you'll find the right international first name that sounds good anywhere in the world.

Popular first names starting with “N”

  1. 1Noah
  2. 2Nora
  3. 3Niklas
  4. 4Nikas
  5. 5Nawid
  6. 6Nabulungi
  7. 7Nacla
  8. 8Nadeef
  9. 9Nadeshiko
  10. 10Nadida
  11. 11Nadine-Chantal
  12. 12Nadine-Isabell
  13. 13Nadine-Sandy
  14. 14Nadja-Anna
  15. 15Nadzieja
  16. 16Nafije
  17. 17Naghmana
  18. 18Nagma
  19. 19Nagua
  20. 20Nahema
  21. 21Nahikari
  22. 22Nahimana
  23. 23Nahla-Holly
  24. 24Naho

International Names starting with “N”

Namem/f/uOriginMeaning
NuhafArabicThe origin of the female first name Nuha lies in Arabic
NuhatmNuhat is a male name that originates from the South Slavic region, especially in Serbia
NuhimArabicThe name Nuhi is derived from Nuha and has similar meanings
NujareefThe name has its roots in Thai
NujdarmArabicThe name Nujdar has its roots in Kurdish and Arabic
NujenfThe name Nujen has Kurdish roots and represents an interesting word composition, althou…
NujinfThe name Nujin comes from Kurdish and is considered a short form of Nujiyan
NukamNuka is a gender-neutral first name from the Greenlandic language
NumamLatinNuma is a historical Italian boy's name that was already in use in ancient Rome
NumairmArabicNumair is a variant of the name Namir, which is prevalent in India, Malaysia, and Pakistan
NumanmArabicThe name Numan, or Nu'man (نعمان), means 'the blood-red' or 'the blissful'
NunafNuna is a feminine first name that originates from the Inuktitut language
NunciomLatinNuncio is regarded as a Latin American form of the name Nunzia, which in turn is an Ita…
NunefThe name Nune has its roots in Armenian and Assyrian
NunikfSanskritNunik is a diminutive form of the Armenian Nune and is derived from the place name Nine…
NuniomLatinNunio is a name form that is widespread in both Portuguese and Spanish and originates f…
NunnallyfEnglishNunnally, a name for girls and boys, is derived from a surname of the same name
NunomLatinThe name Nuno has its roots in Latin and means "the messenger." Additionally, it is als…
NunziafLatinThe name Nunzia comes from Latin and is used as a short form of Annunziata in Italian
NunziatafLatinThe name Nunziata is a Neapolitan and Sicilian variation of Annunziata
NunziatinafLatinNunziatina is an Italian diminutive of Nunzia, which is a derivative of Annunziata
NunziomLatinNunzio is the masculine variant of the name Nunzia and comes from the Italian short for…
NupeldafNupelda is a girl's name of Kurdish origin, consisting of the words nû (new), pel (leaf…
NuppufFinnishNuppu is a Finnish girl's name whose exact origin and composition consist of various words
NuruArabicNur (Arabic نور) is an Arabic unisex first name that derives from the Arabic word nūr (…
NurafArabicNura represents the feminine form of the Arabic first name Nur
NuradinmArabicThe boy's name Nuradin is a shortened variant of the Arabic name Nur ad-Din (نور الدين)
NurahfArabicAs a variation of Nura, the exclusively feminine form of the Arabic unisex name Nur, Nu…
NuralfArabicThe Turkish female name Nural translates into English as 'the radiant holy red', 'the b…
NuralimArabicThe name Nurali, a Turkish boy's name of Arabic origin, translates to 'the high light',…
NuranfArabicThe name Nuran (نوران) is a Turkish first name for girls that has Arabic origins
NuranafArabicThe name Nurana has Turkmen roots and is translated as 'the beautiful' in English
NurayfTurkishThe name Nuray, a Turkish female first name, means 'moonlight' or 'moonshine'
NuraydinmArabicThe male first name Nuraydin means 'the bright sunlight' or 'the illuminating holy ligh…
NurbanufArabicThe name Nurbanu comes from Arabic, Persian, and Turkish and translates into English as…
NurbaymArabicThe name Nurbay is especially common in Kurdish regions and translates into English as …
NurcanfTurkishThe name Nurcan combines the Turkish words 'nur', which means 'light', and 'can', which…
NurcinfArabicThe name Nurcin, a female first name from Turkey with Arabic origins, carries the meani…
NurdanfArabicThe name Nurdan is primarily found in Turkish
NurdanefArabicNurdane is a Turkish girl's name with roots in both the Turkish and Arabic languages
NurdinmArabicThe name Nurdin, an Indonesian and Kyrgyz form of the Arabic Nuradin or Nur ad-Din, can…
NuredinmArabicNuredin is the Albanian and Bosnian variant of the Arabic name Noureddine (Arabic نور ا…
NurefsanfArabicNurefsan (Nurefşan) is a name rooted in the Turkish language with Arabic-Persian influe…
NurelfArabicNurel is a girl's name that originates from Turkish
Nuren-NaharfOrigin unknown
NurettinmArabicThe name Nurettin is considered a Turkish spelling of the Arabic Nur ad-Din (نور الدين)
NurgülfTurkishNurgül, a female first name, carries the meaning of "the radiant rose." It is composed …
NurhanfTurkishThe first name Nurhan, which is mainly used for women but can also be occasionally used…
NurhayatfTurkishThe name Nurhayat combines the two Turkish words 'nur' for 'light' and 'hayat' for 'life'
NuriuArabicNuri (Kurdish Nurî) is a male, and rarely female, first name of Arabic origin
NuriafArabicThe name Nuria has its roots in Catalan and refers to 'Nuestra Señora de Nuria'
Nuria-MaifNuria-Mai is a double name combining Nuria ("the light") and Mai ("the one born in May")
NuricanmTurkishThe name Nurican has Turkish roots and is composed of various terms, although specific …
NurielmHebrewThe name Nuriel (נוריאל) has its roots in Hebrew
NuritfHebrewThe name Nurit, which comes from Hebrew, is translated as "the buttercup" or "the ranun…
NurithfHebrewThe name Nurith is a variant of the Hebrew name Nurit and translates to 'the buttercup'…
NuriyafArabicThe name Nuriya, a form of the Arabic Nur, is primarily found in Kazakh, Bashkir, Kyrgy…
NuriyefArabicNuriye is an old Turkish form of the Arabic name Nur
NurjafArabicThe name Nurja is a feminine form that is considered a variant of the name Nur
NurkanfArabicNurkan is a girl's name of Turkish origin
NuromThe name Nuro has its roots in the Kurdish language and is made up of the words 'Nu' fo…
NurojfPersianNuroj, a girl's name, is a variation of the Kurdish Newroz and is derived from Nowruz
NursahfPersianThe name Nursah (Nurşah) is a Turkish girl's name that has Arabic-Persian origins
NursanfArabicThe name Nursan has its origin in Arabic and is interpreted as 'the protector of light.…
NurselfTurkishThe name Nursel comes from the Turkish words 'nur' for 'light' and 'sel' for 'torrent' …
NurselinfArabicNurselin is a girl's name derived from Nursel and is predominantly found in Turkish-spe…
NursenfTurkishThe name Nursen, also spelled Nurşen, means 'the bright joy' or 'you are the light'
NursimafArabicThe name Nursima has Arabic roots and is composed of the words 'nur', meaning light, an…
NursultanmArabicNursultan (Нұрсұлтан) is a Kazakh name for boys with Arabic origins
NurtenfTurkishThe feminine first name Nurten is made up of the two Turkish words 'nur' for 'light' an…
NurumArabicNuru is a name that is commonly used for both boys and girls in the Kiswahili language …
NurullahmArabicThe male first name Nurullah, or Nur Ullah (نُور الله), comes from the Arabic language …
NusaybahfArabicThe term Nusaybah represents a Persian and Kurdish form of Nusaibah
NushinfThe name Nushin has Kurdish roots, but its exact meaning has not yet been described in …
NushindafThe name Nushinda has its roots in the Kurdish language
NusretmArabicNusret means "the victor" and has its roots in the Arabic naṣr (نَصْر), which means bot…
NusretafArabicNusreta is a feminine variant of the name Nusret and stands for 'the victor.' This mean…
NussimThe name Nussi is a boy's name whose origin points to a German word composition
NutthisafNutthisa is a beautiful Thai girl's name, the exact meaning of which has not yet been d…
NuviafSpanishThe name Nuvia, a Spanish variant of Nubia, means 'the golden one'
NuwanifNuwani is the feminine form of the Sinhalese name Nuwan and is associated with the mean…
NuwayrahfArabicThe name Nuwayrah can be translated as 'little fire'
NyafAfricanNya is a modern American name for girls, whose origin is still unclear
NyahfThe first name Nyah is an English variation of Nia, which likely has African origins
NyakiofAfricanThe name Nyakio has African roots; however, a specific word composition is not currentl…
NyallemThe name has its roots in Kurdish
Nyam-LeylafAfricanThe origin of the name is diverse and includes African, Irish, Oriental, Scottish, and …
NyamburafAfricanNyambura is a female first name that mainly occurs in Kenya and comes from the Kikuyu l…
NyanmThe name Nyan has Burmese roots and means metaphorically "the wise one" as well as "the…
NyashafThe name Nyasha, an alternative spelling of Nia, has African roots and means 'the inten…
NyaziafAmericanNyazia is a feminine form of the name, understood as a variation of Nyasia
NycolasmThe name Nycolas, a Brazilian variant of Nicolas, is translated as 'the victory of the …
NydafThe origin of the name is unknown
NydiafLatinNydia is a Latin American variant of Nidia and means 'the nest'
NyemLatinNye is a short and affectionate form of Aneurin, the Welsh equivalent of Honor, which h…
NyeishafThe origin of the word is unknown
NyelafArabicNyela is a feminine form of the Arabic name Nayela
NyiafIndiandark blue
NyimauThe name Nyima carries the meaning 'the sun' and has its roots in the Tibetan word nyim…
NykmNyk represents a West Frisian spelling of the name Nick, a diminutive of Nikolas (Νικόλ…

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