47 Sanskrit Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Nala	Girl	Stem; Hollow reed; Water in the desert; Queen; Lion; Successful; Beloved
Neel	Boy	River; Blue; Cloud; Horn; Champion
Navy	Girl	Sea force; Armed forces of the sea; New
Nayan	Boy	Eyes
Nari	Unisex	Woman; Narrow; Lily; Thunder; From Nazareth
Nalan	Boy	Descendant of Niallán
Nivin	Boy	Holy; Offering to God
Nylia	Unisex	Graceful; Elegant; Intelligent
Nitai	Boy	Nitai the Arbelite; A most merciful god
Navreet	Unisex	To start a new tradition; Revolution

Nilam	Girl	Dark blue; Sapphire
Navneet	Boy	Fresh; New ; Eternal
Nini	Girl	To lead, carry or bring towards; Apostle; Melody; Fish
Nalin	Girl	Lotus
Nalla	Girl	Stem; Gift; Beloved; Good; Righteous; To be desired or approved of
Nihitha	Unisex	Deposited; Laid; Treasured; Bestowed upon
Neelam	Girl	Dark blue; Sapphire
Nirali	Girl	One who is marked by dissimilarity; Unique
Nain	Girl	Eyes; Sight; Green pastures; Lovely
Navani	Unisex	Fresh; Radiance; New

Naydeen	Unisex	Hope; Large; Lord of rivers
Niti	Girl	Intention; Plan; Conduct; Ethics; Law; Tradition; Custom
Nikaya	Unisex	Volume; Assemblage; Collection of teachings
Nandhana	Unisex	Daughter; Son; Rejoicing; Gladdening
Nagi	Girl	Calm; Lull; One with serpents; Close friend
Navi	Girl	Young; Recent; Wonder; New
Nakesha	Unisex	Monarch or ruler of blue havens
Nakshatra	Boy	Star
Namasya	Unisex	Worthy of honor and praise
Nanda	Boy	Joy; Happiness

Narang	Unisex	Orange color; Color of Hindu; Reference to the Hindu clan Aroras
Navadeep	Unisex	The new or fresh lamp
Navdeep	Unisex	The new or fresh lamp
Nayanmani	Unisex	the Gem of the eyes
Neeladree	Unisex	The top of the mountain that reflects blue color
Nehal	Unisex	Intelligent; Newly planted tree; Rainy; Spring; Beautiful; Joy
Nek	Unisex	Noble; Virtuous; Honest; Gentle
Nij	Unisex	By his own; Nourish; Cleanse; Indigenous; Innate
Nimay	Unisex	Change; Exchange
Nirahankara	Unisex	The person who does not have the inflated feeling of pride in their superiority

Nirakula	Unisex	The one who is without nervousness, tension, and distress
Niyas	Boy	Entrust; Assign; Consign
Nivrithi	Unisex	Bliss; Goddess Parvathi
Nav	Unisex	New; Fresh; Young
Nimaya	Unisex	Barter; Exchange
Navayah	Unisex	New; Fresh
Nivika	Unisex	Foundation; Base

Infographic: Top Sanskrit Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Sanskrit Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With N(infographic)

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