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    Nargess

    نرگس(Narges)

    Pronunciation: NAR-gess

    ♀ Female
    Persian

    Meaning

    narcissus flower

    Origin

    Persian

    The Story Behind Nargess

    Nargess is a beautiful Persian name directly derived from the word for the narcissus flower. The narcissus, known for its delicate beauty and often fragrant blooms, has deep roots in Persian culture, poetry, and art, symbolizing beauty, spring, and sometimes self-love (from the Greek myth of Narcissus, though the Persian association is primarily with beauty). The name has been used for centuries in Persian-speaking regions.

    While the flower itself has a Greek mythological connection, the name 'Nargess' in Persian culture is primarily associated with the flower's aesthetic qualities and its presence in Persian gardens and literature. It carries a sense of elegance and natural beauty, making it a beloved choice for girls in Iran and other Persian-influenced regions.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Ancient, Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan

    Popularity Trends

    Is Nargess Right for Your Baby?

    Nargess is a Elegant, Earthy, Soft name for girls that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables2
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Nargess Is Used

    South Asian
    Central Asian / Turkic

    Name Vibe

    Elegant
    Earthy
    Soft
    Exotic

    Notable People Named Nargess

    • Nargis Dutt (Indian actress)

    Alternative Spellings & Variants

    • Nargis
    • Narges

    Nargess in different fonts

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    NargessSatisfy
    NargessPacifico
    NargessGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Nargess

    What does Nargess mean?

    Nargess means "narcissus flower". It is derived from Persian.

    What is the origin of Nargess?

    Nargess originates from Persian. Its cultural origin is Persian.

    Is Nargess a male or female name?

    Nargess is a female name.

    How do you pronounce Nargess?

    Nargess is pronounced "NAR-gess".

    What language does Nargess come from?

    Nargess comes from Persian.

    Is Nargess a popular name?

    Nargess is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

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