Nargish
Persian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Nargish
Nargish is a Persian name derived from "Nargis," meaning narcissus flower, with roots in Persian and Sanskrit (nala = pipe, emerging from "nar" = nostril).
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Etymology
Nargish is a Persian name derived from "Nargis," meaning narcissus flower, with roots in Persian and Sanskrit (nala = pipe, emerging from "nar" = nostril). The name is primarily used in Persian, Indian, and Muslim cultures, with notable historical bearers including Indian actress Nargis Dutt (1929–1981), a leading figure in Hindi cinema.
Nargish currently ranks #2,162 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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