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Nargis – name meaning & origin

Nargis is a girl name of Persian origin meaning “Narcissus flower, beautiful eyes”.

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What does Nargis mean?

Nargis means “Narcissus flower, beautiful eyes”. It is a girl name of Persian origin, listed under the Islamic faith in our collection.

In Urdu the meaning is given as ایک پھول کا نام.

Translated forms of the name: نرگس.

Origin, gender and faith

  • Origin: Persian – see more Persian names.
  • Gender: Girl – browse girl names.
  • Faith: Islamic
  • Popularity: ranked #4856 in BabyNameMeaningz data.

Sound, spelling and pronunciation

Nargis has 6 letters and 2 syllables, made of 2 vowels and 4 consonants (6 different letters). Its sound is best described as: crisp consonant ending.

Press Listen at the top of the page to hear the name spoken aloud, which helps when you are comparing how a name sounds next to a surname or a sibling’s name.

How the lucky number, colour and star sign are worked out

These three facts are calculated from the spelling of Nargis with simple, fixed rules. They are for fun and are not a prediction or a real horoscope.

1

Lucky number

5

Each letter gets its place in the alphabet (A=1 … Z=26): N=14 + A=1 + R=18 + G=7 + I=9 + S=19 = 68. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 6 + 8 = 14. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 1 + 4 = 5. Result: 5.

2

Favorite colour

Blue

The lucky number picks the colour from a fixed table. Nargis has lucky number 5, so the colour is Blue.

3

Star sign

Taurus

Only the first letter counts (N). The twelve signs repeat along the alphabet: A = Aries, B = Taurus … L = Pisces, then M = Aries again. It is not based on a birth date.

Nickname ideas for Nargis

Short and affectionate forms built from the spelling of Nargis. They are ideas, not traditional or cultural nicknames, so pick the ones that feel natural to say.

NaShort formNarShort formNargShort formNargiShort formGisEnding formNaryAffectionateNarieAffectionateNaoPlayful

Couple names that go with Nargis

Partner names that match Nargis by origin, faith, length and sound (Boy names). The percentage is a style match, and the blend is a fun combined name.

How is the match % worked out?

Start at 60. Same origin +9, same faith +6, similar length up to +8, different first letter +5, same last two letters +3 (maximum 99). Blend = first half of one name + second half of the other.

Blend ideas: Nargis + Kasper = Narper · Nargis + Danish = Narish · Nargis + Darius = Narius · Nargis + Farhad = Narhad

Sibling names for Nargis

Names that sit well next to Nargis: similar origin and style, with a close length, sound or ending.

How are siblings chosen?

Start at 45. Same origin +10, same faith +8, same first letter +8, same last two letters +8, close length up to +10, close syllables up to +8, very similar spelling +6. Brothers and sisters are ranked separately.

Brother names

Sister names

Twin name ideas for Nargis

If Nargis is one twin’s name, these pair with it in different ways. Each percentage shows how well the pair fits that style.

How are twin names scored?

Same scoring as couples, plus a style bonus: Same first letter +18 (else −8), Same ending +18 (else −6), Balanced +5 for a different first letter and +3 for the same ending.

Same first letter

Same ending

Balanced match

Names with a similar meaning

Names whose meaning shares a key idea with Nargis (narcissus, flower).

How are similar meanings found?

We take the first two meaningful words of the meaning (4+ letters, common words removed) and list names whose meaning contains the same word.

Frequently asked questions

What does Nargis mean?

Nargis means “Narcissus flower, beautiful eyes” and is of Persian origin.

What is the origin of Nargis?

In our collection Nargis is listed as a name of Persian origin, associated with the Islamic faith.

Is Nargis a boy or a girl name?

Nargis is listed as a girl name.

What is the lucky number for Nargis?

By name numerology (A=1 … Z=26) the lucky number for Nargis is 5, with the star sign Taurus. This is for entertainment only.

How do you pronounce Nargis?

Nargis has 2 syllables. Use the listen button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

What are some nicknames for Nargis?

Spelling-based nickname ideas for Nargis include Na, Nar, Narg, Nargi, Gis, Nary.

Which names have a similar meaning to Nargis?

Names with a related meaning include Nargiza, Narges, Narjis, Mckae, Kristya, Kriscia.

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