Nargiza means “narcissus”. It comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir.
- Nargiza is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Nargiza mean?
Literal meaning
Nargiza is a girl's name used in Bashkir, Kyrgyz, Tatar and Uzbek. It means “narcissus”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Nargiza in Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir
What does Nargiza mean in Kyrgyz?
In Kyrgyz the name is written Наргиза and Nargiza (common romanization). No separate Kyrgyz gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “narcissus” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
What does Nargiza mean in Uzbek?
In Uzbek the name is written Nargiza and Наргиза (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion). No separate Uzbek gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “narcissus” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
What does Nargiza mean in Tatar?
In Tatar the name is written Нәргизә and Nargiza (common romanization). No separate Tatar gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “narcissus” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
What does Nargiza mean in Bashkir?
In Bashkir the name is written Nargiza (common romanization). No separate Bashkir gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “narcissus” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Nargiza come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Which languages use the name Nargiza?
Nargiza is used as a given name in Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir. Its origin is Persian. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Nargiza across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrgyz | НаргизаCyrillic | Girl | same as above: “narcissus” | Editorial |
| Uzbek | NargizaLatin | Girl | same as above: “narcissus” | Editorial |
| Tatar | НәргизәCyrillic | Girl | same as above: “narcissus” | Editorial |
| Bashkir | NargizaLatin, romanized | Girl | same as above: “narcissus” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Nargiza
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Наргиза | Kyrgyz | Cyrillic | Native spelling |
| Nargiza | Kyrgyz | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
| Nargiza | Uzbek | Latin | Native spelling |
| Наргиза | Uzbek | Cyrillic | Cyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion) |
| Нәргизә | Tatar | Cyrillic | Native spelling |
| Nargiza | Tatar | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
| Nargiza | Bashkir | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
Sibling names for Nargiza
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Nargiza rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AbduqahhorBoy“servant of the Subduer”same language (uzbek)
- GülnisaGirl“flower among women”same language (tatar, bashkir)
- SalohiddinBoy“righteousness of the faith”same language (uzbek)
- OygulGirl“moon flower”same language (uzbek)
- PoshshaGirl“queen, princess”same language (uzbek)
- MohichehraGirl“moon-faced”same language (uzbek)
- IlhomBoy“inspiration”same language (uzbek)
- SalmanBoy“peaceful; fish; stone”same language (tatar)
Common questions about Nargiza
What does the name Nargiza mean?
Nargiza means “narcissus”. It comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir.
Is Nargiza a girl's or a boy's name?
Nargiza is recorded as a girl's name. By language: Kyrgyz: girls; Uzbek: girls; Tatar: girls; Bashkir: girls.
Where does Nargiza come from?
Nargiza is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Nargiza?
Nargiza is recorded for Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How is Nargiza spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Наргиза (Cyrillic), Nargiza (Latin), Нәргизә (Cyrillic). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Nargiza have?
Nargiza has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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