N names

N ν ن נ

Nancy

  • From: Previously a medieval diminutive of Annis which comes from medieval Agnes, though since the 18th century it has been a diminutive of Anne which is the French form of Anna.
  • Meaning: Agnes comes from ‘Αγνη (Hagne), derived from Greek ‘αγνος (hagnos) meaning “chaste”. Also, see Anna entry here.
  • Quenya: Poicë (poica+[ë] = adj. pure, chaste+[feminine names suffix] OR Almië (alma+[ië] = good fortune+[feminine names suffix])

Naomi

  • From: From the Hebrew name נָעֳמִי (Na’omiy).
  • Meaning: Pleasantness
  • Quenya: Nildalë (nilda+[lë] = adj. friendly, amiable, pleasant+[abstract nouns suffix])

Nildalë

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Natalie

  • From: Latin name NATALIA
  • Meaning: Christmas day. It came from NATALE DOMINI (Lord’s birth)
  • Quenya: Herunostië (Heru+nosta+[ië] = Lord+birth+[feminine names suffix])

Nazarena

  • From: Feminine form of Late Latin NAZARENVS
  • Meaning: Of Nazareth, from Nazareth
  • Quenya: Nassarellë (Nassaret+[llo]+{ë} = Quenya orthographic equivalent+[ablative case suffix "from"]+{feminine names suffix})

Nicole

  • From: Feminine form of Nicholas which comes from the Greek name Νικολαος (Nikolaos) 
  • Meaning: “Victory of the people” from Greek νικη (nike) ”victory” and λαος (laos) ”people”.
  • Quenya: Túrelië (túrë+lië = victory+people)

Nisa

  • From: Feminine Arabic name taken from the Quran النسآء (An-Nisā’)
  • Meaning: Woman
  • Quenya: Nís (woman)

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