Baby names starting with N

214 baby names that start with N, ranked by how many U.S. babies have been given each name since 1880.

Most popular

NameGenderOrigin2025 rankBabies since 1880
NancyGirl—#967 (g)1,007,393
NicholasBoyGreek#112 (b)929,199
NicoleGirlGreek#383 (g)596,465
NathanBoyHebrew#63 (b)589,271
NoahBoyHebrew#624 (g), #2 (b)534,622
NatalieGirlLatin#89 (g)379,831
NathanielBoyHebrew#140 (b)288,265
NormaGirl——279,349
NormanBoyOld English used in the Middle Ages—254,762
NoraGirl—#20 (g)193,922
NaomiGirlHebrew#47 (g)191,837
NellieGirl—#533 (g)153,284
NolanBoySurname#65 (b)136,061
NinaGirl—#324 (g)134,038
NeilBoyIrish#851 (b)105,254
NicolasBoyLatin#177 (b)101,764
NevaehGirl—#165 (g)98,924
NatashaGirlRussian—97,937
NataliaGirlLatin#144 (g)85,196
NelsonBoyEnglish#825 (b)80,140
NoelUnisexFrench#478 (b)67,380
NicholeGirlGreek—63,954
NovaGirlLatin#46 (g)59,010
NealBoyIrish—55,305
NadineGirlFrench—53,424

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Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).