50 Best Baby Names That Begin With The Letter N

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Expecting a little one soon? Helping a friend land on a choice for baby names? Maybe you're planning far into the future for your perfect baby name, especially one that starts with the letter N.

We have compiled a list of unique baby names and everything you need to know about them. With popular names like Neale, Nina, Nardo and more, we have sifted through names from every origin to help you pick the best one for your little bundle of joy.

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If you're looking for a name that means a little more and has deep meaning, these are some of our favorites.

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1. Nathanial

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Gift from God

2. Neale

Origin: Celtic

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Meaning: Champion

3. Nevan

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Holy

4. Nicholas

Origin: Greek

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Meaning: Victorious 

5. Noah

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: To comfort

6. Nolan

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Noble and renowned

7. Norvin

Origin: Teutonic 

Meaning: Friend from the north

8. Nour

Origin: Egyptian

Meaning: Light and luminous

9. Nuri

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: My fire

10. Nikita

Origin: Russian

Meaning: Unconquered

11. Nila

Origin: Hindi

Meaning: Blue

12. Nilo

Origin: Greek

Meaning: People’s victory

13. Nevin

Origin: Gaelic 

Meaning: Worships the saints

14. Nels

Origin: Celtic

Meaning: Chief

15. Nardo

Origin: German and Latin 

Meaning: Strong, hardy

16. Nahum

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Compassionate

17. Noe

Origin: Hawaiian

Meaning: Misty, mist

18. Nasim

Origin: Arabic

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Meaning: Breeze, fresh air

19. Neci

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Ardent, intense

20. Nadia

Origin: Persian and Russian 

Meaning: Dew, generous, hope

21. Nadine

Origin: French

Meaning: Hope

22. Naia

Origin: Hawaiian and Latin

Meaning: Dolphin, a nymph

23. Nairi

Origin: Armenian

Meaning: Country of river

24. Nailah

Origin: African and Egyptian 

Meaning: Successful

25. Nairna

Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Dwells at the alder tree river

26. Nalani

Origin: Hawaiian

Meaning: Silence of the heavens

27. Nanny

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Grace

28. Natalie

Origin: French

Meaning: Born on Christmas

29. Nava

Origin: Hebrew 

Meaning: Pretty, lovely

30. Nea

Origin: Finnish and Swedish

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Meaning: Flower 

31. Neala

Origin: Celtic

Meaning: Ruler

32. Nessa

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Pure

33. Net

Origin: Egyptian

Meaning: The divine mother

34. Neylan

Origin: Turkish

Meaning: Fulfilled wish

35. Nicole

Origin: French

Meaning: People’s victory

36. Nissa

Origin: Scandinavian

Meaning: Friendly elf

37. Nizana

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Blossom

38. Noelle

Origin: French

Meaning: Christmas

39. Norine

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Honor

40. Nova

Origin: Latin

Meaning: New

41. Nox 

Origin: Greek and Latin

Meaning: Night

42. Novea

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Young

43. Nusa

Origin: Hungarian

Meaning: Graceful

44. Nysa

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Goal

45. Nuna

Origin: Native American

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Meaning: Land

46. Norma

Origin: Latin

Meaning: From the north

47. Ninette

Origin: French

Meaning: Grace

48. Nina

Origin: Native American and Russian

Meaning: Strong, dreamer

49. Nimah

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Blessing, grace

50. Nieves

Origin: Spanish

Meaning: Snows

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In addition to these great baby name ideas starting with the letter "N," we've compiled a list of the top girls names, boys names, and the overall top names of 2019. Hopefully, they add even more inspiration in your search for the perfect moniker.

Top 5 girls names for 2018

  1. Olivia
  2. Amelia
  3. Isla
  4. Emily
  5. Ava

Top 5 boys names for 2018

  1. Liam
  2. Noah
  3. Elijah
  4. Logan
  5. Mason

Top 100 names of 2019

1. Emma

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2. Liam

3. Noah

4. Olivia

5. Ava

6. Isabella

7. Sophia

8. Elijah

9. Logan

10. Mia

11. Mason

12. James

13. Aiden

14. Ethan

15. Lucas

16. Jacob

17. Michael

18. Matthew

19. Benjamin

20. Amelia

21. Charolette

22. Alexander

23. William

24. Daniel

25. Jayden

26. Oliver

27. Carter

28. Sebastian

29. Joseph

30. David

31. Abigail

32. Emily

33. Gabriel

34. Julian

35. Jackson

36. Anthony

37. Harper

38. Evelyn

39. Dylan

40. Wyatt

41. Madison

42. Grayson

43. Isaiah

44. Christopher

45. Joshua

46. Victoria

47. Christian

48. Samuel

49. Andrew

50. Mateo

51. Sofia

52. Jaxon

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53. Josiah

54. John

55. Scarlett

56. Luke

57. Aria

58. Ryan

59. Elizabeth

60. Camila

61. Nathan

62. Layla

63. Isaac

64. Owen

65. Ella

66. Henry

67. Levi

68. Aaron

69. Caleb

70. Chloe

71. Zoey

72. Jeremiah

73. Lincoln

74. Landon

75. Adrian

76. Hunter

77. Eli

78. Penelope

79. Skylar

80. Jonathan

81. Thomas

82. Jack

83. Jordan

84. Connor

85. Brayden

86. Cameron

87. Grace

88. Bryce

89. Mila

90. Lillian

91. Aaliyah

92. Jose

93. Lily

94. Paisley

95. Xavier

96. Dominic

97. Bella

98. Nicholas

99. Brooklyn

100. Savannah

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