What origin is the name Nairna?

Nairna comes from scottish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Nairna a popular name?

Nairna is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Nairna?

Names from the same scottish tradition pair naturally with Nairna — for example Rory, Malcolm, Lennox. You can browse more on our scottish names page.

Nairna

Q: Is Nairna a rare name?

Yes. Nairna does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nairna

Nairna

Girl

scottish

2 syllables

Nairna is a scottish girl's name meaning "A Scottish name for girls indicating someone who dwells near the river where alder trees grow.".

The meaning of Nairna is "A Scottish name for girls indicating someone who dwells near the river where alder trees grow." — a girl name of scottish origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: scottish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.