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    Greek Boy Names Starting With N

    36 names with meanings and origins.

    Looking for a Greek boy's name that starts with N? Here are 36 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. Greek names draw on mythology, philosophy and early Christianity, and many have meanings tied to wisdom, victory or life.

    Top picks

    1. Nikos — “Victory of the people”
    2. Nick — “Victorious people; diminutive of dominick: lord. abbreviation of nicholas. mythological nike was greek goddess of victory and root origin of nicholas”
    3. Nelly — “Stone; diminutive of ellen or eleanor: a variant of the greek helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman; diminutive of eleanor, derived from the greek helen”
    4. Nicodemus — “A Greek masculine name that literally translates to the conqueror or victor of the people.”
    5. Nikolas — “A Greek male name meaning victory of the people. It is the classic root for many variations across European languages.”
    6. Nikolos — “A variant of the Greek name Nicholas, meaning victorious people or conqueror of the people.”
    7. Nik — “Peoples victory; diminutive of dominick: lord. abbreviation of nicholas. mythological nike was greek goddess of victory and root origin of nicholas”
    8. Nereus — “A Greek name for males identifying the mythological father of the Nereids. He is known in Greek mythology as an ancient sea god.”
    9. Nikkos — “A Greek name meaning victorious people, serving as a shortened or familiar form of Nikolas.”
    10. Nicholas — “Derived from Greek, this name means victorious people and is associated with Saint Nicholas.”
    • Unisex · Greek · “Stone; diminutive of ellen or eleanor: a variant of the greek helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman; diminutive of eleanor, derived from the greek helen”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek name for males identifying the mythological father of the Nereids. He is known in Greek mythology as an ancient sea god.”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Derived from Greek, this name means victorious people and is associated with Saint Nicholas.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Victorious people; diminutive of dominick: lord. abbreviation of nicholas. mythological nike was greek goddess of victory and root origin of nicholas”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek masculine name that literally translates to the conqueror or victor of the people.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory; diminutive of dominick: lord. abbreviation of nicholas. mythological nike was greek goddess of victory and root origin of nicholas”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek name meaning victorious people, serving as a shortened or familiar form of Nikolas.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek male name meaning victory of the people. It is the classic root for many variations across European languages.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek feminine variation of Nicholas, which carries the traditional meaning of victory of the people.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A variant of the Greek name Nicholas, meaning victorious people or conqueror of the people.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Victory of the people”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Light; diminutive of honor; abbreviation of eleanora light and honora honor.; diminutive of eleanora: a variant of eleanor, derived from the greek helen; diminutive of leonora: light. diminutive of eleanora”

    • Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name represents the primordial goddess of the night. It is the Latin word for night and carries a sense of ancient power.”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Charming.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Of the new city.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Daffodil.”

    • Boy · Greek · “An argonaut.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Name of a saint.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Son of poseidon.”

    • Boy · Greek · “From the glen.”

    • Boy · Greek · “From the glen.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Son of achilles.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Traveller.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Unisex · Greek · “Victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Peoples victory.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Father of scylla.”

    • Boy · Greek · “The south wind.”

    • Boy · Greek · “Victory.”

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