BABY NAME CATEGORY
Modern Baby Names (Page 112)
Explore modern baby names that are short, easy to pronounce, and culturally versatile.
Browse Names by Starting Letter
View All Letters →Nisha
GirlNisha means night.
- Usage
- Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Bengali, Nepali
- Category
- Bengali
Nishat
UnisexNishat means energetic or lively.
- Usage
- Arabic, Bengali
- Category
- Arabic
Nissa
GirlNissa means woman, sign, friendly elf, or goblin.
- Usage
- Indonesian
- Category
- Indonesian
Nita
GirlNita means bear.
- Usage
- Choctaw
- Category
- All
Nitai
BoyA variant of Nita, meaning "bear".
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Nitish
BoyNitish means the Lord of moral conduct or guidance.
- Usage
- Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali
- Category
- Bengali
Nitsa
GirlNitsa means peace or one who spreads peace.
- Usage
- Georgian
- Category
- Georgian
Nitya
UnisexNitya means always or eternal.
- Usage
- Hinduism, Hindi
- Category
- Hindu
Nitza
GirlNitza means flower bud.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Nitzan
UnisexNitzan means flower bud.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Niusha
GirlNiusha means good listener.
- Usage
- Persian
- Category
- Persian
Niv
UnisexNiv means speech or expression.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Niven
BoyA variant of Nive, meaning "Young girl".
- Usage
- Scottish
- Category
- Scottish
Nivi
GirlNivi means young girl.
- Usage
- Greenlandic
- Category
- All
Nixon
BoyNixon means son of Nick.
- Usage
- English (Modern)
- Category
- English
Nizar
BoyNizar means little.
- Usage
- Arabic, Indonesian
- Category
- Arabic
Njål
BoyNjål means the one who wins the contest.
- Usage
- Norwegian
- Category
- Norwegian
Njáll
BoyA variant of Njal, meaning "The one who wins the contest".
- Usage
- Old Norse, Icelandic
- Category
- Icelandic
Njeri
GirlNjeri means travelling one.
- Usage
- Kikuyu
- Category
- All
Njinga
UnisexNjinga means to twist or to wrap.
- Usage
- Mbundu
- Category
- All
Njord
BoyNjord means strong or vigorous.
- Usage
- Norse Mythology, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
- Category
- Danish
Nkauj
GirlNkauj means woman or girl.
- Usage
- Hmong
- Category
- Hmong
Nkechi
GirlNkechi means the precious treasure from God.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Nkiru
GirlNkiru means once more God will provide the excellent gift.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Nkruma
UnisexNkruma means ninth born child.
- Usage
- Akan
- Category
- All
Nnamdi
BoyNnamdi means my father is alive.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Nneka
GirlNneka means mother is greater.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Nnenna
GirlNnenna means father's mother.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Nnenne
GirlNnenne means mother's mother.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Noa
GirlNoa means movement or motion.
- Usage
- Hebrew, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, Biblical
- Category
- Hebrew
Noach
BoyNoach means comfort or relaxing.
- Usage
- Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical German, Biblical Dutch
- Category
- Hebrew
Noah
BoyNoah means rest or repose.
- Usage
- English, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch (Modern), French (Modern), Biblical
- Category
- Danish
Noam
UnisexNoam means pleasantness.
- Usage
- Hebrew, French
- Category
- Hebrew
Noble
BoyNoble means noble or high-born.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Noboru
BoyNoboru means increase, rise, or triumphant.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Nobu
BoyNobu means prolong or stretch.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Nobuko
GirlA lovely baby name of Japanese origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Noburu
BoyNoburu means getting wider or bigger.
- Usage
- Japanese (Rare)
- Category
- Japanese
Nodar
BoyA lovely baby name of Georgian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Georgian
- Category
- Georgian
Nodir
BoyA lovely baby name of Uzbek origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Uzbek
- Category
- Uzbek
Nodira
GirlA lovely baby name of Uzbek origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Uzbek
- Category
- Uzbek
Noe
BoyA lovely baby name of Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Georgian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Georgian
- Category
- Georgian
Noé
BoyA lovely baby name of French, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Biblical French, Biblical Spanish, Biblical Portuguese origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- French, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Biblical French, Biblical Spanish, Biblical Portuguese
- Category
- French
Noel
UnisexA variant of Noeli, meaning "Christmas; Born on Christmas".
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Noël
BoyNoël means christmas.
- Usage
- French
- Category
- French
Noga
UnisexNoga means brightness.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Noha
GirlNoha means intelligence, reason, or field.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Noham
BoyA lovely baby name of French (Modern) origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- French (Modern)
- Category
- French
Nojus
BoyNojus means christmas, rest, or comfort.
- Usage
- Lithuanian
- Category
- Lithuanian
Nöl
BoyA lovely baby name of Limburgish origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Limburgish
- Category
- Limburgish
Nolan
BoyNolan means champion, famous, loud, or descendant of Nuallán.
- Usage
- English, French (Modern)
- Category
- English
Nolann
BoyA lovely baby name of French (Modern) origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- French (Modern)
- Category
- French
Nolen
BoyNolen means famous, loud, or champion.
- Usage
- Hungarian (Modern)
- Category
- Hungarian
Nolene
GirlNolene means beautiful and fairer in color.
- Usage
- Afrikaans
- Category
- All
Nolhan
BoyA lovely baby name of French (Modern) origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- French (Modern)
- Category
- French
Nölke
BoyA lovely baby name of Limburgish origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Limburgish
- Category
- Limburgish
Nomusa
GirlNomusa means merciful.
- Usage
- Ndebele
- Category
- All
Nona
GirlA lovely baby name of Georgian origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Georgian
- Category
- Georgian
Nonhle
GirlA lovely baby name of Xhosa origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Xhosa
- Category
- All
Nonso
BoyA lovely baby name of Igbo origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some popular names in the Modern Baby Names category?
Some popular and meaningful names in the Modern Baby Names collection include Nisha, Nishat, Nissa, among others. These names are chosen for their beautiful sounds, deep meanings, and cultural heritage.
How do parents choose a name from Modern Baby Names?
When choosing a name from the Modern Baby Names list, parents typically look for a balance of traditional heritage, positive meanings, and pronunciation clarity. You can use the letter and gender filters to narrow down your search and shortlist your favorites.
What typical themes do Modern Baby Names represent?
Names in the Modern Baby Names category often represent virtues like wisdom, strength, peace, and spiritual devotion, or elements of nature and light. These names carry a lifetime of positive aspirations and blessings for the child.