Baby boy names starting with N
Looking for a baby boy name starting with N? Here are 99 names, with meanings, origins and languages, to help you build a shortlist.
- Nabajit — Winner of new victories; freshly triumphant (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Bengali
- Nabarun — The new morning sun; first rays of dawn (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Bengali
- Nadeesh — Lord of the river, master of water (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam
- Nagabhushanam — Adorned with snakes, Shiva (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Nagaiah — One with serpent, Shiva (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Nagappa — Father of serpents, Naga chief (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Kannada
- Nagaraj — serpent-king (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Kannada
- Nagarajan — King of serpents, Shiva (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Nagarjun — King of serpents, Buddhist philosopher (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Nagaursingh — Warrior from Nagaur, city fighter (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Nagendra — Meanings families give: King of serpents, Shiva; King of serpents, Vishnu (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Kannada / Telugu
- Nagesh — Meanings families give: Lord of serpents, another name for Lord Shiva; Lord of serpents, Shiva (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi / Kannada
- Nagnath — Lord of serpents, Shiva at Aundha (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Marathi
- Naharsingh — Tiger warrior, fierce like a tiger (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Nainsingh — Eye warrior, watchful protector (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Naksh — Meanings families give: Moon, star; Star, map, feature (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nakul — of a physician (author of a wk. on horses) (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Hindi
- Nala — Name of a celebrated king (of the Nala-Damayanti story) (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nallasivam — Good Shiva, the benevolent (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Nallathambi — Good younger brother (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Naman — Meanings families give: Salutation, bowing in reverence and respect; Salutation, bowing in respect; Salutation, bow (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Gujarati / Hindi
- Nambi — Full of confidence, bold (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Namdeo — Servant of the name of God (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Marathi
- Namdev — Devotee of the Name, Varkari saint (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Marathi
- Nand — joy, delight, happiness (also pl.) (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Hindi
- Nandakumar — Young son of Nanda, Krishna (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Nandankanan — Garden of delight, famous Bhubaneswar zoo (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Odia
- Nandha — Joy, happiness (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Nandha Gopal — Joyful cowherd, Krishna (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Nandhakumar — Prince of joy (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Nandhan — Delightful (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam
- Nandish — Lord of joy, happy bull Nandi the vehicle of Shiva (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nandkishore — Young Krishna, young boy of Nanda (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Marathi
- Nandkumar — Son of Nanda, Lord Krishna (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Marathi
- Nandlalsingh — Krishna warrior, beloved son of Nanda (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Nanjunda — Lord Shiva of Nanjangud, Nanjundeshwara (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Kannada
- Nannayya — Name of first Telugu poet (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Narahari — Narasimha, man-lion form of Vishnu (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Narasimha — Man-lion avatar of Vishnu (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Kannada
- Narasingha — Man-lion, Narasimha avatar of Vishnu (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Odia
- Narayan — Meanings families give: Refuge of man, a name of Lord Vishnu, the preserver; Lord Vishnu, son of Nara (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi / Marathi
- Narayana — Resting on water, Vishnu (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Narayanan — Meanings families give: Lord Vishnu, son of Nara; Abode of man, Vishnu, the cosmic deity (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam / Tamil
- Narendar — Leader of men, champion (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Narendra — Meanings families give: King of men, the lord and ruler of all people; King of men, hero; King of men, leader (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi / Marathi / Telugu
- Naresh — ‘lord of men’ (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Hindi
- Narottam — best of men (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Odia
- Narpat — Master of men, ruler of people (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Narsimha — Man-lion, Vishnu avatar (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Nataraj — King of dance, Shiva dancing (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Kannada
- Nathudas — Devoted to the Lord Nath (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Nathuji — Revered one, venerable devotee (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Natraj — King of dance, Shiva (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Natwarsingh — Warrior like Natwar, actor-hero (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Navbir — New brave one, fresh hero (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Punjabi
- Naveen — Meanings families give: New, fresh and novel, filled with youthful energy; New, fresh; New, fresh, modern (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi / Kannada / Malayalam / Telugu
- Naveenkumar — New and fresh prince (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Navit — New, innovative, fresh idea (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Navneet — Meanings families give: Always new, forever fresh; Fresh butter, newly obtained (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi / Punjabi
- Neel — Meanings families give: Blue, sapphire; Blue, sapphire colored like the sky and ocean; Blue, sapphire; Lord Vishnu; Blue, like the sky (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi
- Neelan — The blue one, Lord Shiva (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Neelkanth — Blue-throated one, Lord Shiva who drank poison (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Neeraj — Lotus, born from water, pure (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Neil — Blue, champion (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Neiyal — A fish, the silver fish (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Neo — New, gift (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · English
- Nidhin — Treasure, wealth, precious one (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam
- Nihal — Gratified, satisfied and blissfully content (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nikhil — n. complete, all (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Hindi / Kannada / Malayalam / Telugu
- Niladri — the mountain (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Odia
- Nilamadhab — Blue Lord, original name of Lord Jagannath (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Odia
- Nilambara — Blue sky garment, Vishnu clothed in sky (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Odia
- Nilan — Meanings families give: Moon; Blue sky, the vast and beautiful blue expanse (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi / Tamil
- Nilay — hiding- or dwelling-place, den (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Hindi
- Nilesh — Meanings families give: Lord of the blue, Vishnu of the sapphire hue; Lord of blue; Krishna (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Gujarati / Hindi
- Nimal — Clean, pure, stainless (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam
- Nimbaram — Devoted to Neem tree, Bishnoi tradition (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Rajasthani
- Nimit — Destiny, sign, appointed (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Niranjan — n. unpainted, spotless (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Hindi / Telugu
- Nirav — Meanings families give: Quiet, silent, calm; Quiet, calm, without sound; Silent, quiet, serene (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Gujarati / Hindi
- Nirupam — n. peerless, unequalled, incomparable (cited: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)) · Bengali
- Nirvan — Meanings families give: Liberation, enlightenment; Liberation, bliss, ultimate freedom (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nisar — Sacrifice, one who sacrifices, Malabar Muslim (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam
- Nischay — Determination, firm resolve and unwavering purpose (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nishan — Mark, sign; one who makes his mark (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Bengali
- Nishant — Meanings families give: End of night, dawn, the peaceful break of day; Dawn, end of night; Dawn, end of night, peaceful (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Gujarati / Hindi
- Nishith — Midnight, the deep dark hour of quiet peace (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nitesh — Lord of the right path, master of ethics and law (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nithesh — Eternal, law (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Nithilan — Eternal, everlasting (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Tamil
- Nithin — Guided by law, master of right conduct (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam
- Nithish — Master of law, lord of justice (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Telugu
- Nitin — Meanings families give: One who follows the correct path, righteous person; Master of right path, leader (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi / Marathi
- Nityam — Eternal, permanent and ever-constant in nature (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Niyant — One who controls; disciplined (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Gujarati
- Noah — From Biblical Hebrew Nōaḥ; the patriarch who built the ark (cited: Wiktionary (en.wiktionary.org), CC BY-SA 4.0 — reused under CC BY-SA 4.0) · English
- Noel — Christmas, birth of Christ, Kerala Christian name (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam
- Nripesh — King of kings, the supreme ruler of all nations (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Hindi
- Nujum — Stars, Mappila Muslim poetic name (meaning as commonly given, not from a dictionary) · Malayalam
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