Nargis: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ahrg-ees
Origin: Egypt
gender-female

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Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Daffodil

Nargis is a feminine given name with Persian origins. It means "daffodil" in Persian and is often associated with beauty and elegance. The name has been popular in various cultures, including Arabic and Urdu, where it is pronounced similarly. Nargis has been used in literature and film, symbolizing grace and charm. Over time, the name has evolved to reflect different cultural influences, but its core meaning remains tied to its Persian roots. It is often given to girls at birth to signify beauty and purity.

Nargis Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nargis is currently #26856 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nargis is currently #15433 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nargis is currently #13126 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Nargis is currently #7498 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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