Nargess

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Name
Nargess
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

Nargess represents a form of the Persian name Narges, which means 'the daffodil.' The name derives from the Persian narges (نرگس) and has its roots in the Ancient Greek nárkissos (νάρκισσος).

What does the name Nargess mean?

Nargess is a derivative of the Persian name Narges, which means 'the daffodil.' The name comes from the Persian narges (نرگس) and has its origins in the Ancient Greek nárkissos (νάρκισσος). In Persian culture, the first name Nargess is relatively common. Variants include Nargis and Nergis.

Where does the name Nargess come from?

The first name Nargess has its roots in Ancient Greek and Persian and means 'the daffodil.'

How do you pronounce Nargess?

Nargess is pronounced approximately like 'Narges,' with emphasis on the first syllable.

Popularity

In Germany, Nargess is considered a rare name. In 2019, it ranked 4,068th on the list of most common female first names. Over the last ten years, Nargess has been used as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 11,574th.

Famous people

  • Nargess Eskandari-Grünberg (German politician)

Frequently asked questions about the name Nargess

What is the meaning of the name Nargess?

Nargess is a derivative of the Persian name Narges and means 'the daffodil.'

Where does the first name Nargess come from?

The first name Nargess has its roots in Ancient Greek and Persian, with both languages using the word for daffodil.

How popular is the name Nargess?

In Persian culture, the first name Nargess is relatively common, while it is less known in other regions.

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