Girl Names : N - P
Nacre - Another word for
mother-of-pearl.
Nadia or
Nadine - Slavic - Full of
hope. This little girl will lift your spirits every day.
Nagoya - A port in southern Honshu,
Japan. Another one of the good Japanese names.
Naiad - Greek Mythology -
The nymphs who gave birth to springs, rivers, streams and other
bodies of water. This baby girl might one day be a champion
swimmer.
Naira - The monetary unit of
Nigeria.
Nakoma - An indian girl in Disney's
Pocahontas.
Namib - One of the great deserts of
Africa.
Nana - A baby girl that reminds you
of your dear granny.
Nancy - Hebrew -
Graceful.
Nanette - English - A tiny
dancer.
Naomi - Hebrew - Name
meaning pleasant. A wonderful name for the baby girl who always
seems content.
Nastassia - Russian -
Birthday.
Natalia - Spanish -
Birthday.
Natalie - Latin - A name for
a child born on Christmas day.
Natasha - A powerful little girl
with Russian blood-lines.
Natividad - Spanish - Born
on Christmas day.
Neala - Irish - A
winner.
Nectar - A liquid found in some
flowers which bees use to make honey.
Neda - Slavic - Born on
Sunday.
Neely - Irish - A term for a
victor.
Nefertiti - An ancient Egyptian
queen who was the wife of Akhenaton. A good name for the little
girl who will one day rule your household.
Negev - The southern, triangular
portion of Israel. It is a partial desert.
Nemesis - Greek Mythology -
The goddess of retribution.
Neola - Greek - A youthful
girl.
Nepal - A mountainous kingdom in
the Himalayas. Mount Everest stands in this country.
Nera - English - Closer.
Neva - The Spanish term for snow. A
name for the baby girl who lives in a cold, snowy climate.
Nicole - Greek - A name
meaning victory of the people.
Nidia - Latin - A
shelter.
Niger - A river and country in
Africa.
Nila - Latin - The Nile
River.
Nile - The longest river on Earth.
It helped form the Egyptian civilization.
Nina - Spanish - This means
girl.
Niobe - Greek Mythology -
Queen of Thebes who was turned into a weeping stone.
Nippon - What the Japanese call
Japan. This baby girl has Japanese blood-lines.
Nissa - Scandinavian - A
happy little girl.
Nita - Choctaw Indian - Bear
cub.
Noelle - "Every day is Christmas to
me."
Nokomis - Cherokee Indian -
An elder woman.
Nola - Latin - A term for a
small bell.
Nona - Latin - 9th.
Norma - Latin - A rule or
precept. This little girl has no problems with discipline.
Nova - This is a star that suddenly
becomes brighter and brighter. This baby girl gets smarter with
each passing day.
Novena - A period of devotions
lasting for 9 days. One of the good names for baby girls born
on the 9th day of the month.
Nubia - Region in northeast Africa
which includes parts of Egypt and the Sudan. It was once a
kingdom.
Nyasa - One of the great lakes of
Africa.
Nydia - Latin - Of the
nest.
Nymph - A group of nature goddesses
found in rivers, streams, hills, woods, forests, etc. Another
good baby name for the future swimmer.
Oahu - The Hawaiian island that
contains the capital of Honolulu.
Obelia - Greek - Term for a
pointed pillar.
Oceania - This is another name for
the many thousands of islands that lie all across the Pacific
Ocean.
Octavia - Latin - Term for
eighth. A good name for the baby girl born on the 8th day of
the month.
Odele - Greek - Name meaning
a melodic song. This baby girl may one day be a great
musician.
Odelia - French - Little and
prosperous.
Odessa - Greek - This means
an odyssey or long journey. A good name for the baby who was
carried and delivered with much difficulty.
Odilia - The patron saint of the
blind.
Olga Russian - Of God.
Olive - A good name for the baby
who has olive colored skin.
Olivia - Greek - An olive
tree.
Olla - Spanish - A
wide-mouthed pot. A good name for the baby that loves to
talk.
Olympia - Greek - From Mt.
Olympus or Heaven. You consider this little girl a gift from
God.
Oma - Arabic - A strong
leader.
Oman - A country located on the
Arabian Sea.
Omega - This is the final letter of
the Greek alphabet. You consider this baby girl your last
child.
Onawa - Native American -
Name meaning one who is wide-awake. This baby girl is always
alert.
Oneida - Native American -
Name meaning eagerly desired. You've waited a long time for
this baby girl.
Opal - A milky-hued gemstone.
Opera - "I am a dramatic baby girl
who just loves to sing."
Ophelia - Greek - A name for
an assistant or helper. This little girl will always lend a
helping hand.
Ora - Latin - Gold.
Orchid - "My beauty is prized the
world-over."
Orela - Latin - A divine
announcement from the gods.
Orenda - Iroquois Indian - A
term that means one having magical power.
Oriana - Latin - A
sunrise.
Oriana - Irish - The golden
girl.
Origami - "I'm a little girl who
can curl myself into many fascinating shapes."
Orinoco - A large river which forms
the boundary between Columbia and Venezuela.
Orsola - Italian - Female
bear.
Osaka - The 2nd largest city in
Japan. Another great Japanese baby name.
Paanga - A monetary unit of
Tonga.
Pageant - "I belong in the Baby
Miss America pageant."
Paige - Greek and English -
This is a very young child. You don't want this baby girl to
grow up.
Paisa - A monetary unit in
India.
Pallas - Greek Mythology -
The goddess of wisdom - Also called Athena. The other babies
will come to this baby girl for advice.
Palma - Latin - Term for a
palm tree.
Palmetto - A type of palm, abundant
in the SE United States, with fan-shaped leaves.
Paloma - Spanish - A term
for a dove. This little girl will bring peace everywhere she
goes.
Pamela or
Pam - Greek - A name meaning
honey. This little girl is naturally sweet-natured.
Pandora - Greek Mythology -
She was the first mortal woman. Out of curiosity, she opened a
box that unleased all the evil into the world.
Pansy - "I am your favorite
little-bitty-baby flower."
Panthea - Greek - All the
gods.
Papaya - A tropical melon-like
fruit that is yellowish-orange.
Papyrus - A plant used by the
ancient Greeks, Romans and Egyptians as material for their
documents.
Paradise - "When you imagine the
Garden of Eden, I'm in the picture."
Paris - "Come with me along the
Champs-Elysées."
Parma - A city in northern
Italy.
Parmesan - "I have a fondness for
cheese-flavored baby food."
Parthenia - Greek - A woman
who is a virgin or a maiden.
Passion - "I do everything with the
utmost enthusiasm."
Pastel - This baby girl prefers
soft shades of color.
Patagonia - A region in South
America divided between Argentina and Chile.
Patricia or
Patty - Latin - A noble
lady. This little girl holds her head high.
Patricia - The patron saint of
Naples, Italy.
Paula - She is a 4th century Saint
who is a patroness of widows.
Paula - Latin - Little. You
want this baby girl to never grow up.
Peaches - "I am a sweet and fuzzy
baby girl."
Pearl - This baby is a precious
jewel.
Pebbles - Your prehistoric little
baby.
Pega - An English woman who lived
in the 7th century. She became a saint.
Pelagia - A 15 year old of the 3rd
century who was killed for her faith in Christ. She became a
saint.
Pelagia - Greek - One who
comes out of the sea.
Penelope or
Penny - Greek - A
weaver.
Penelope - Greek Mythology -
The wife of Odysseus. She was a weaver.
Penny - The little girl character
in Disney's The Rescuers.
PepperAnn - The title character of
a popular Disney television show.
Perdita - The Mommy Dalmatian in
Disney's 101 Dalmatians.
Perdita - Latin - A
searcher.
Perfecta - Spanish - Without
any fault. A wonderful name for any flawless baby girl.
Perla - The lady mouse in Disney's
Cinderella.
Perpetua - A 3rd century woman who
was killed for her faith. She became a saint.
Persia - "When you tried to catch
me... IRAN."
Persis - Latin - A person
who hails from Persia.
Petra - Latin - Term for
rock. You'll be able to rely on this little girl.
Petula - Latin - One who
searches.
Petunia - A good name for the baby
girl that resembles the cartoon pig.
Philantha - Greek - A person
who loves flowers.
Philippa - Greek - This is a
person who loves horses. A great name for the little girl who
lives on a farm.
Philomena - Greek - A person
who loves the moon.
Philomena - She was a young
Christian girl who was martryed in Rome. She became a
saint.
Phoebe - Greek - One who is
brilliant and shining. This baby girl will be the light of your
life.
Phoebe - A 1st century deaconess of
the Church as mentioned in the New Testament. She became a
saint.
Phyllis - Greek - A green
branch.
Pia - Italian - One who
greatly fears God.
Piglet - The perfect name for a
baby that resembles a baby pig.
Pilar - Spanish - A
foundation, column or pillar. This baby girl is the foundation
of your family.
Piper - English - A pipe
player.
Pleiades - Greek Mythology
- The 7 daughters of Atlas who were transformed into stars by
Zeus. This baby girl might one day be famous.
Pocahontas - The famous indian
princess and title character of a Disney movie.
Polly - Latin - Little.
Pomona - Roman Mythology -
The goddess of fruit-bearing trees.
Posey - This baby likes to spend
time in the flower garden.
Prima - Latin - First.
Princess - This baby rules the
household.
Priscilla - Latin - From
ancient times. This baby girl is very old-fashioned.
Prospera - Latin -
Favorable.
Prudence - "I manage my toys
wisely."
Pyrena - Greek - Fire.
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