Nathaniel
Boy
Hebrew Literary
Gift of God; God has given. One of the 12 biblical apostles. A literary name from Shakespeare's Love, where it belongs to s Labours Lost' Sir Nathaniel, a curate.
Literary Baby Names
9 names found
Nerissa
Girl
Greek Literary
Sea nymph. Nerissa was a character in Shakespeare's play, 'The Merchant of Venice'. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, where it belongs to portia's waiting-maid.
Nestor
Boy
Greek Literary Spanish
Wisdom. A literary name from Shakespeare's The History of Troilus and Cressida, where it belongs to a Greek Commander. Wise.
Nicanor
Unisex
Biblical Literary Spanish
A conqueror, victorious. A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Coriolanus., where it belongs to a Roman. Victorious army.
Nicholas
Boy
Greek Literary
People's victory. St. Nicholas is the patron saint of children, sailors, and pawnbrokers – Santa Claus is based on this saint. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry the Eighth, where it belongs to sir Nicholas Vaux.
Norfolk
Boy
Literary
A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry VI, Part III, where it belongs to and 'King Henry VIII' Duke of Norfolk. 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Lord Mowbray, retainer of Northumberland. 'King Richard The Second' Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk. 'King Richard III' Duke of Norfolk.
Northumberland
Boy
Literary
A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, 1 and 2, where it belongs to henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland. 'King Henry VI, Part III' Earl of Northumberland 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' Siward, Earl of Northumberland, English general, and Young Siward, his son. 'Richard II' Earl of Northumberland.
Norway
Boy
Literary
A literary name from Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, where it belongs to fortinbras, Prince of Norway.
Nym
Boy
Literary
A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry V, where it belongs to soldier in the King's army. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A Follower of Falstaff.