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    Nation

    Boy
    English
    2 syllables

    Nation is an English boy's name meaning "Means a country or a people; an English occupational or topographical name used to represent a connection to one's homeland".

    Nation is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Means a country or a people; an English occupational or topographical name used to represent a connection to one's homeland". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    English
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

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    What does Nation mean?

    Means a country or a people; an English occupational or topographical name used to represent a connection to one's homeland.

    How popular is Nation?

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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    What does Nation mean?

    Nation is a boy name of English origin meaning "Means a country or a people; an English occupational or topographical name used to represent a connection to one's homeland.".

    How popular is Nation?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Nation: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Sister names that go with Nation

    EvelynHarperEllaLilyScarlettAudrey

    How to say Nation

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    Name numerology

    5is the Chaldean number for Nation.

    Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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    Nation at a glance

    Letters
    6
    Syllables
    2
    Starts with
    N
    Ends with
    -on
    Vowels
    3 of 6 letters

    Which other names end in -on?

    Mason

    6-letter boy names

    Which names have a similar meaning to Nation?

    Nation means "Means a country or a people; an English occupational or topographical name used to represent a connection to one's homeland." — these names share that spirit.

    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)
    • Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
    • Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
    • Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)

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