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Christian Names Starting with “N”

Authentic Christian baby names beginning with N — with meanings, origins and lucky numbers. Choose from 350 christian names starting with this letter, or explore another letter below.

Naa

Girl

Greek: Rest or Comfort

Biblical

Naamah

Girl

Comfort or delight

Biblical

Naava

Girl

Restorer or Comforter

Biblical

Nabal

Boy

Foolish, Wealthy

Biblical

Nadab

Boy

Noble, Generous

Biblical

Nadalia

Girl

Little girl

Biblical

Nadean

Girl

Comforter

Biblical

Nadeen

Girl

Comforting, gentle, and sweet

Biblical

Nadège

Girl

Hope, Trust

Biblical

Nady

Girl

Advisor, wise one

Biblical

Naelia

Girl

Radiant or shining light

Biblical

Naelissa

Girl

Graceful light

Biblical

Naemah

Girl

God's comfort

Biblical

Naemi

Girl

Comfort or Consolation

Biblical

Naethan

Boy

Comforter, Consoler

Biblical

Nahor

Boy

Wanderer, Restless

Biblical

Nahorian

Boy

Restful, Comforting

Biblical

Nahshon

Boy

Prince, Noble

Biblical

Nahuel

Boy

Comforter, Consolation

Biblical

Nahumor

Boy

Comfort or Consolation

Biblical

Naia

Girl

Water nymph

Biblical

Naiara

Girl

Gentle Flow

Biblical

Nala

Girl

Rest, peace, or calm

Biblical

Nalani

Girl

Resting Place of the Sky

Biblical

Naledi

Girl

Star

Biblical

Namias

Boy

Protection of the people

Biblical

Nananne

Girl

Graceful and compassionate

Biblical

Nanci

Girl

Grace, delight

Biblical

Nanice

Girl

Grace, Favor

Biblical

Nanni

Girl

Grace

Biblical

Nanny

Girl

Nurse, caregiver

Biblical

Nanon

Girl

Graceful gift

Biblical

Naoma

Girl

Comfort

Biblical

Naomi

Unisex

Pleasantness

Unknown

Naomia

Girl

Comfort or consolation

Biblical

Naomiya

Girl

Comforted or delightful

Biblical

Nap

Unisex

Rest, relaxation

Biblical

Naphtali

Boy

My struggle, my wrestling

Biblical

Naphtiel

Boy

God's revelation

Biblical

Naphtor

Boy

Dripping dew, a descendant

Biblical

Napoleon

Boy

Victory of the People

Biblical

Napoleone

Boy

Man from Naples

Biblical

Nappy

Unisex

Baby's diaper

Biblical

Nari

Girl

Light, Dawn

Biblical

Narial

Boy

Night dew

Biblical

Nariko

Girl

Beautiful rikka flower

Biblical

Nash

Boy

Freedom, adaptability

Biblical

Nat

Unisex

Derived from Greek Natas, meaning 'born' or 'given'

Biblical

Nata

Girl

Reborn, New Beginning

Biblical

Natal

Girl

Reborn

Biblical

Natala

Girl

Reborn

Biblical

Natale

Girl

Born on Christmas Day

Biblical

Nataletta

Girl

Little girl of nativity

Biblical

Natalia

Girl

Reborn, Christmas Day

Biblical

Nataliana

Girl

Reborn, Newborn

Biblical

Natalie

Unisex

Christmas Day

Unknown

Natalija

Girl

Given by God

Biblical

Natalina

Girl

Reborn, Little Girl

Biblical

Nataline

Girl

Born on Christmas Day

Biblical

Natalino

Boy

Little boy

Biblical

Natalya

Girl

Reborn

Biblical

Natanael

Boy

God has given

Biblical

Natania

Girl

Given by God

Biblical

Nataniel

Boy

Given by God

Biblical

Natasha

Girl

Gift, Reborn

Biblical

Natassia

Girl

Dedicated to Natas, a Greek god

Biblical

Nate

Boy

Given by God

Biblical

Nathalia

Girl

Rebel, fighter, woman of liberation

Biblical

Nathan

Unisex

Gift from God

Unknown

Nathanael

Boy

Given by God

Biblical

Nathanial

Boy

Given by God

Biblical

Nathaniel

Boy

given by God

Biblical

Nathanil

Boy

Given by God

Biblical

Nathias

Boy

Given by God

Biblical

Nathien

Boy

Given by God

Biblical

Natividad

Girl

Birth, Nativity

Biblical

Naumina

Girl

Comfort or Consolation

Biblical

Nava

Girl

New

Biblical

Navara

Girl

Given by God

Biblical

Naviel

Boy

God is my light

Biblical

Nazaire

Boy

Named by an angel

Biblical

Nazarena

Girl

Virgin of Nazareth

Biblical

Nazarene

Unisex

From Nazareth

Biblical

Nazareth

Unisex

City of the Nazarene

Biblical

Nazaria

Girl

Flower of Nazareth

Biblical

Nazariah

Girl

Prophetess

Biblical

Nazariel

Boy

God's helper

Biblical

Nazario

Boy

Helper or Enlightener

Biblical

Nazaron

Boy

Nazarene, from Nazareth

Biblical

Ndifreke

Unisex

God's gift

Biblical

Nea

Girl

New

Biblical

Neal

Boy

Comforter or Consoler

Biblical

Neala

Girl

Light, Grace

Biblical

Neale

Boy

Valiant, champion

Biblical

Neall

Boy

Brave

Biblical

Nealson

Boy

Young son of Neil

Biblical

Nealy

Girl

New Grace

Biblical

Nebuchadnezzar

Boy

Nebuchadnezzar means 'servant of Nabu', Nabu being the ancient Assyrian god of wisdom and writing.

Biblical

Neda

Girl

Comfort

Biblical

Nedda

Girl

Comforter, Solace

Biblical

Neddie

Unisex

Comforter, Guardian

Biblical

Neely

Girl

Comforting or weaned one

Biblical

Nefen

Unisex

Divine breath, wind of God

Biblical

Nehaniel

Boy

God is gracious

Biblical

Nehemion

Boy

Comforted by God

Biblical

Neila

Girl

Graceful

Biblical

Neile

Girl

New, Young

Biblical

Neill

Boy

cloud

Biblical

Neilla

Girl

Night light

Biblical

Neille

Girl

Radiant, shining light

Biblical

Neils

Boy

A variant of Norweigan Niels, derived from the Germanic name Dietrich, meaning 'ruler of the people'.

Biblical

Nelia

Girl

Light, sunny

Biblical

Nelida

Girl

Gentle, little one

Biblical

Nelie

Girl

Light

Biblical

Nell

Girl

Bright, shining light

Biblical

Nella

Girl

Little nurse

Biblical

Nelle

Girl

Graceful gift of God

Biblical

Nelli

Girl

Gift of God

Biblical

Nelly

Girl

Light, shining one

Biblical

Nels

Boy

Derived from Norwegian name Nils, meaning 'people of the island'

Biblical

Nelson

Boy

Son of Nelson

Biblical

Nemesio

Boy

Protector, Defender

Biblical

Nemezia

Girl

Goddess of revenge and retribution

Biblical

Neoma

Girl

Young, new

Biblical

Neorian

Boy

Young warrior

Biblical

Neovian

Boy

New, Recent, Young

Biblical

Ner

Unisex

God of the Sea

Biblical

Nereida

Girl

Sea nymph

Biblical

Nereina

Girl

Reborn, pure one

Biblical

Nereus

Boy

Sea god

Biblical

Neria

Girl

Light, shining one

Biblical

Neriahel

Boy

God's Light, Enlightenment

Biblical

Nerida

Girl

Guide, advisor

Biblical

Nerielle

Girl

Light of God

Biblical

Nerina

Girl

Lily of the night

Biblical

Nerio

Boy

Man, hero

Biblical

Nerissa

Girl

From Greek 'Nereus', meaning 'man of the sea'

Biblical

Nerissah

Girl

Light, shining one

Biblical

Nerita

Girl

Goddess of the sea

Biblical

Neriyah

Girl

Light, brightness

Biblical

Nero

Boy

Man, lord

Biblical

Neron

Boy

Lord, master

Biblical

Nert

Unisex

Noble warrior

Biblical

Nerta

Girl

Goddess of the harvest

Biblical

Nerte

Girl

Goddess of the earth

Biblical

Nerti

Girl

Maiden, Young Girl

Biblical

Nerty

Girl

A river nymph or water deity

Biblical

Nessa

Girl

Gift of God

Biblical

Nessi

Girl

Goddess of the Forest

Biblical

Nessie

Girl

Loch Ness Monster

Biblical

Nessy

Girl

Mysterious or water horse

Biblical

Nester

Boy

Nest builder

Biblical

Nestor

Boy

Greek: Famous explorer

Biblical

Netanelle

Girl

Given by God

Biblical

Netta

Girl

Gift of God

Biblical

Netti

Girl

Dew

Biblical

Nettie

Girl

Little one, tender one

Biblical

Nettle

Girl

Stinging plant

Biblical

Netty

Girl

Little one

Biblical

Neus

Girl

New, young

Biblical

Nev

Unisex

New

Biblical

Nevaeh

Unisex

Heaven spelled backward

Unknown

Neven

Boy

Gift from God

Biblical

Nevena

Girl

Graceful, gentle, beautiful

Biblical

Nevil

Boy

New, young

Biblical

Nevile

Boy

New friend

Biblical

Neville

Boy

Knight's name

Biblical

Nevin

Boy

Comfort, solace

Biblical

Nevins

Boy

New, young

Biblical

Nevio

Boy

Prophet

Biblical

Newton

Boy

New

Biblical

Neysa

Girl

Nymph of the forest

Biblical

Ng'Ang'A

Unisex

God is my refuge

Biblical

Ngina

Girl

God's Promise

Biblical

Ngozi

Girl

Peaceful gift of God

Biblical

Nial

Boy

Strong, fierce, champion

Biblical

Niall

Boy

Cloud

Biblical

Niamh

Girl

Radiant, Bright

Biblical

Nicandra

Girl

Victorious and beautiful

Biblical

Nicandro

Boy

Man of Victor

Biblical

Nicanor

Boy

Conquering or victorious

Biblical

Nicarius

Boy

Victor, Conqueror

Biblical

Nicasia

Girl

Victorious

Biblical

Nicasio

Boy

Victorious

Biblical

Niccolo

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicephora

Girl

Light-bringer

Biblical

Nichelle

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nichol

Unisex

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicholas

Unisex

Victory of the people

Unknown

Nichole

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicholle

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nickey

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicki

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nickola

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nickolaus

Boy

Conquers the people

Biblical

Nicky

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nico

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicodem

Boy

Victory of God

Biblical

Nicodema

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicodemia

Girl

Victorious in battle

Biblical

Nicodemius

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicodemo

Boy

Rebirth, New Beginnings

Biblical

Nicol

Boy

Conquerer of the people

Biblical

Nicolae

Boy

Victor, Conqueror

Biblical

Nicolai

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicolais

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicolangelo

Boy

Victory of the people of God

Biblical

Nicolao

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicolas

Boy

Victory of the People

Biblical

Nicolasa

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicolau

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicole

Girl

Victorious

Biblical

Nicolea

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicoleta

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicolina

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicoline

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicolis

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicolle

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nicomede

Boy

Victorious against the people

Biblical

Nicomedes

Boy

Victor of the people

Biblical

Nicostratus

Boy

Victor of the people

Biblical

Nidia

Girl

Fighting, strife

Biblical

Niel

Boy

Man of God

Biblical

Niels

Boy

Victorious fighter

Biblical

Nigel

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nika

Girl

Victory

Biblical

Nike

Girl

Victory

Biblical

Nikiforos

Boy

Victory of God

Biblical

Niklas

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Niko

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikodema

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikodemus

Boy

New life, reborn

Biblical

Nikola

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikolai

Boy

People of the people

Biblical

Nikolaos

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikolas

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikolaus

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikoleta

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikoletta

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikolina

Girl

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikolos

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikomachos

Boy

Victory of the people

Biblical

Nikostratos

Boy

Victory of God

Biblical

Nil

Unisex

Neutral, neither

Biblical

Niles

Boy

From the river Nile

Biblical

Nils

Boy

Derived from Norse 'Njordr', god of the sea.

Biblical

Nilson

Boy

Derived from the Old Norse name Njal, meaning 'champion' or 'strong, generous man'.

Biblical

Nimrod

Boy

Rebel, Hunter

Biblical

Nina

Girl

Girl's name derived from Latin 'ninus' meaning 'little boy'

Biblical

Ninella

Girl

Graceful little girl

Biblical

Ninetta

Girl

Little girl

Biblical

Niniane

Girl

Gracious Gift

Biblical

Ninnetta

Girl

Graceful little one

Biblical

Ninnette

Girl

Graceful little girl

Biblical

Ninon

Girl

Grace, Beauty

Biblical

Nisiah

Boy

Given by God

Biblical

Nisse

Boy

God's Gift

Biblical

Nissiah

Boy

God's gift

Biblical

Nissie

Girl

Gift of God

Biblical

Nissy

Unisex

Grace, Victory

Biblical

Niven

Boy

Champion, Friend

Biblical

Nives

Girl

Snow

Biblical

Nixie

Girl

Water nymph

Biblical

Njeri

Girl

God's gift

Biblical

Nkansah

Boy

God is my helper

Biblical

Nkosinathi

Boy

God's gift

Biblical

Nneka

Girl

God's Grace

Biblical

Noa

Girl

Rest, Comfort, Peace

Biblical

Noach

Boy

Rest, Comfort, Consolation

Biblical

Noadia

Girl

Joyful, Peaceful

Biblical

Noadiah

Unisex

Prophetess

Biblical

Noah

Unisex

Rest, comfort

Unknown

Noak

Boy

Rest, Comfort

Biblical

Noam

Boy

Rest, tranquility, or comfort

Biblical

Noami

Girl

My delight

Biblical

Noamiah

Boy

Comfort

Biblical

Noamiel

Boy

Comfort, Consolation

Biblical

Noasiel

Boy

God's comfort

Biblical

Nobe

Unisex

Graceful, Favored by God

Biblical

Nobie

Unisex

Honorable, Noble

Biblical

Noble

Unisex

Admirable, respectable, honest

Biblical

Noby

Unisex

Derived from the Greek name Nobelos, meaning 'new' or 'renewed'.

Biblical

Noe

Boy

Rest, comfort

Biblical

Noel

Unisex

Christmas

Biblical

Noelani

Girl

Beautiful night

Biblical

Noelia

Girl

Wealthy in God

Biblical

Noelien

Girl

Rest, comfort

Biblical

Noella

Girl

Light, radiance, grace

Biblical

Noelle

Girl

Bright, radiant, shining light

Biblical

Noelline

Girl

Graceful little one

Biblical

Noellyn

Girl

Light, grace

Biblical

Noelyn

Girl

Gentle flow

Biblical

Noemi

Girl

Comforted

Biblical

Noemie

Girl

God's comfort

Biblical

Noemina

Girl

Comfort in God

Biblical

Nohelys

Girl

God's Comfort

Biblical

Nola

Girl

Rest, consolation

Biblical

Nolan

Unisex

Champion

Unknown

Nolana

Girl

Gentle wave

Biblical

Noland

Boy

Advisor, ruler

Biblical

Nolie

Girl

Freedom, Comfort

Biblical

Noll

Boy

Little knight

Biblical

Nollie

Girl

Graceful Wave

Biblical

Nolly

Girl

Goddess gift

Biblical

Nolwenn

Girl

Graceful

Biblical

Nomi

Girl

My comfort

Biblical

Nona

Girl

Grandmother, dear one

Biblical

Nonah

Girl

Grace, Favor

Biblical

Noni

Girl

Grace

Biblical

Nonna

Girl

Grandmother

Biblical

Nonnah

Girl

Graceful gift

Biblical

Nonnatus

Unisex

Born or reborn

Biblical

Nora

Unisex

Light, honor

Unknown

Norah

Girl

Honored

Biblical

Norbert

Boy

Bright, notable

Biblical

Norberto

Boy

Bright, famous, strong

Biblical

Norbertus

Boy

Bright, Famous

Biblical

Norean

Girl

Northern

Biblical

Norene

Girl

Light, Bright One

Biblical

Norina

Girl

Light, Honour

Biblical

Norine

Girl

Light, brightness

Biblical

Norma

Girl

Normal, Rule

Biblical

Norman

Boy

Settler, Strong, Northerner

Biblical

Normand

Boy

From Normandy

Biblical

Normie

Unisex

Normal person

Biblical

Norri

Girl

Light, shining one

Biblical

Norrie

Girl

Meadow dweller

Biblical

Norris

Boy

Freeman, Northerner

Biblical

Norry

Unisex

Advisor, counselor

Biblical

North

Unisex

Direction North

Biblical

Northrop

Boy

North-drifting rope

Biblical

Norton

Boy

Northern, strong one

Biblical

Nova

Unisex

New

Unknown

Novalee

Girl

New Forest

Biblical

Novara

Girl

New, modern

Biblical

Nowell

Boy

New, bright, well

Biblical

Ntsiki

Girl

Gift from God

Biblical

Nubia

Girl

Mystic, Wise, River

Biblical

Nubiana

Girl

Nubian princess

Biblical

Nuno

Boy

Noble, Gift of God

Biblical

Nurelia

Girl

Light, Dawn

Biblical

Nya

Girl

Greek goddess of the harvest

Biblical

Nyambura

Girl

Mother of the Rock

Biblical

Nyawira

Girl

Gift from God

Biblical

Nydia

Girl

Lady, woman

Biblical

Nye

Girl

Gift, Grace

Biblical

Nylah

Girl

Night Light

Biblical

Nympha

Girl

Nymph, water nymph

Biblical

Nyokabi

Girl

Gift from God

Biblical

Nyssa

Girl

Greek goddess of rivers

Biblical

Why choose a Christian name beginning with “N”?

Names that start with N give your child a strong, clear initial that is easy to spell, monogram and remember. In the christian tradition, the sound of a name has always mattered as much as its meaning — which is why this letter offers 350 distinct choices, from classic favorites to modern spellings.

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