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Hebrew Names for Girls: N
Names beginning with N

by Lisa Katz
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Find Hebrew names for girls that begin with the letter N. The meanings of the names are included. See images of the names written in Hebrew letters.

1. Naama

Naama written in Hebrew
Naama means "pleasant."

2. Naomi

Naomi written in Hebrew
Naomi was the mother-in-law of Rut (Ruth) in the Book of Ruth.

3. Natania

Natania written in Hebrew
Natania means "gift of God."

4. Nava

Nava written in Hebrew
Nava means "beautiful."

5. Nechama

Nechama written in Hebrew
Nechama means "comfort."

6. Nediva

Nediva written in Hebrew
Nediva means "generous."

7. Nesia

Nesia written in Hebrew
Nesia means "miracle of God."

8. Neta

Neta written in Hebrew
Neta means "a plant."

9. Netana, Netania

Netana, Netania written in Hebrew
Netana, Netania means "gift of God."

10. Nili

Nili written in Hebrew
Nili is an acronym of the Hebrew words "the glory of Israel will not lie." (I Samuel 15:29)
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