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Celtic Names Starting With N

Whether you’re looking for a name for your child, a new pet, or even a character in a story you’re writing, there are tons of ideas out there. We’ve compiled helpful guides of names and their meanings to inspire you, from A-Z lists to country-specific names and everything in between. Perhaps you want to find a name that aligns with your cultural heritage, you want to uncover the meaning of your family name, or maybe you want all your children to have names on a specific theme — whatever you’re looking for, we have hundreds of lists of names for any gender, style or language. Whether you want a name that’s unique or popular, traditional or modern, short or long; the perfect name for you is just a few clicks away.

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neale

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Celtic

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Neale is a firm and meaningful name that is usually given to boys. It is a variation of the name Neil, and the meaning of Neale is 'champion'. Neale is a name associated with gemstones such as citrine, amber, topaz, and yellow diamonds. These are believed to bring luck and good fortune to people nam...

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nealie

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Origin:  

Celtic

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Nealie is a beautiful and meaningful name that is usually given to girls. The meaning of Nealie is 'ruler', and it is related to names such as Neil, Nealy, and Neale. Usually, when a name has many similar variations, it tends to be an uncommon name, and Nealie is no different. Nealie is also an unco...

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nelida

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Origin:  

Celtic

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Nelida is a common baby name that is used by many parents usually given to girl babies. There is more than one meaning of the name. The meaning of Nelida is 'champion', 'Shining light', and 'kindness'. It is also considered that the person with the name of Nelida has immense talent in combat. The wo...

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nels

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Celtic

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Nels is an ancient but strong name that is usually given to boys. The meaning of Nels is 'chief', but it can also mean 'son of Neil'. Like most old names, Nels is not a very popular name. Based on US records, the name Nels has only been recorded 3710 times from 1880-2018. The name was most popular i...

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newlyn

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Origin:  

Celtic

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Newlyn is a lovely and meaningful name that is usually given to boys. It is a variation of the name Newlin, and the meaning of Newlyn is 'from the new spring' or 'from the church of St. Newelina'. Both of these names are uncommon because they are old and are not as popular as they used to be. Based ...

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nivian

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Origin:  

Celtic

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Nivian is a beautiful and historical name that is usually given to girls. It is also an ancient name, and the meaning of Nivian is 'lady of the lake'. There are other names in history that mean 'lady of the lake', like Nimoe and Nimue. Because it is an old name, Nivian is a pretty unpopular name. Ba...

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nohan

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Celtic

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The meaning of Nohan is 'famous'. The name is of in Celtic-Bretonic origin. People named Nohan endow a sharp, analytical intellect, but also struggle with self-consciousness, lack of confidence, and loneliness resulting from miscommunications. They enjoy reading, writing, and thinking about their va...

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nolah

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Celtic

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Among the Celtic language, one of the most uncommon names is ‘Nolah’. Nolah is the name that is commonly used for baby girls. The meaning of Nolah is still now clear, but its use can be seen globally. Nolah is a very close variant of the name ‘Nola’, which means ‘Magnolia Flower’. Celtic...

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nyle

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Origin:  

Celtic

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The name Nyle is used for both boys and girls. Nyle is of Celtic origin. It is a variation of the name Nile, which, in turn, is derived from the name Niall. The term has different meanings in several languages. The Celtic meaning of Nyle is 'Champion'. It could also be cloud or passionate. In the An...