Spanish Names that Start With N

As Nerea, in the Spanish Top 100, but this streamlined version is one of those golden choices that's both supremely simple and intriguingly rare.

Occasionally heard Spanish name referring to Christ's native village.

Dashing surname for the Basque kingdom.

O-ending short forms are almost invariably appealing, though this might seem slight as the child grows up.

Might be carrying things too far -- little little girl? -- though could freshen up this favorite.

Nacio is attractive and energetic -- one of the most appealing Spanish nickname names. Songwriter Nacio (born Ignacio) Herb Brown wrote many American standards, including Singin' in the Rain.

Too childlike, in addition to the objectionable association with the el niño phenomenon.

Because of its relationship to the English word, better lengthened to Natalio.

Manages to give Reginald a romantic flair.

Navidad refers to Christmas Eve in Spanish. While the name is not commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries, it would certainly be an appropriate holiday choice.

Possible "nerd" temptation for nicknamers makes Nando a preferable choice.