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Girl names starting with N

132 names

132 girl names starting with N, most popular first. Includes names used for both boys and girls.

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Nepali girl names starting with N, soft and full of meaning

N names begin with a gentle nasal sound that slides easily into a surname. This page lists 132 Nepali girl names that begin with N, and 28 of the same names are also given to boys. All but one are written with न.

  1. Night and affection

    Nisha (निशा) means night. Neha means love and affection, a warm and simple choice.

  2. Gems and treasure

    Neelam means sapphire, a blue gemstone. Nidhi means treasure or wealth.

  3. Something new

    Nabina, Nutan and Nabita all mean new, fresh or novel, a wish for a fresh start.

Popular N letter names for a girl in Nepali

Nisha (निशा) means night. Neha means love and affection, and Namrata means humility, modesty and politeness. Nikita means earth, and also victorious. Nirmala means pure, spotless and clean. Nidhi means treasure or wealth. Niharika means nebula, and also dewdrops or misty. The full N list has every name in the group.

N names with more than one spelling

Several names here share a Devanagari form but not an English one. Neelam and Nilam both mean sapphire, a blue gemstone, and Neetu and Nitu both mean upright or well-behaved. Nabina and Nutan both mean new, fresh or novel, while Nimisha means momentary, a twinkling of an eye. One name in the group begins with ङ, so check the Devanagari if a spelling looks unexpected.

Tips for parents

  • Choose between Neelam and Nilam by the spelling you prefer, since the meaning stays the same.
  • Say Nisha beside your surname, as a short N name can run into a longer family name.
  • Browse names starting with Ni if you like the short i sound of Nisha and Nidhi.
  • Write Niharika in Devanagari early, since its long spelling is easy to shorten by accident.

Frequently asked questions

How many Nepali girl names start with N?

There are 132 names on this page. All of them suit girls, and 28 of the same names are also given to boys.

What are some N letter names for a girl with meaning?

Nisha means night, Neha means love and affection, Nirmala means pure and spotless, Nidhi means treasure and Niharika means nebula.

What does the name Nima mean?

Nima means sun. It is written निमा and is given to girls and boys.

Where can I find boy names starting with N?

See boy names starting with N. Nima, Nitu and Nilam are among the names used for both girls and boys.