Narcissus
What does the name Narcissus mean?
The meaning of the name “Narcissus” is: “Self-love; Beauty”.A Latinized form of the Greek word Νάρκισσος (Narkissos)
The first thing you should know if you are considering Narcissus for your baby's name is that in most countries all over the world the name Narcissus is a boy name.
The name Narcissus is of Ancient Greek origin, and is used mostly in English speaking countries but also in a few other countries and languages of the world.
If you consider naming your baby Narcissus we recommend you take note of the special meaning and history of the name as your baby’s name will play a big role in its life and your baby will hear it spoken every day. Searching for a name is a very important and fun process as it’s the very first gift you will give to your baby. Many people believe that the name can affect success in life, through their children's working career and other circumstances, so they choose more “respectable” names or name meanings as they believe that the name meaning reflects the personality of the child.
The meaning of Narcissus is “Self-love; Beauty”. Keep in mind that many names may have different meanings in other countries and languages, so be careful that the name that you choose doesn’t mean something bad or unpleasant. Search comprehensively and find the name meaning of Narcissus and its name origin or of any other name in our database. Also note the spelling and the pronunciation of the name Narcissus and check the initials of the name with your last name to discover how it looks and sounds. The history and meaning of the name Narcissus is fascinating, learn more about it. (If you know more meanings of the name and you would like to contribute click here to submit another name meaning).
The name Narcissus is in the following categories: Ancient Greek Names, Floral Names, Greek Mythological Names, Greek Names, Latin Names. (If you would like to suggest one or more categories for the name, click here). We have plenty of different baby name categories to search for special meanings plus popular and unique names, search our database before choosing but also note that baby name categories designed to help you and not to be an influential factor when choosing a name. Instead, we recommend that you pay a greater attention to the origin and meaning of the name Narcissus. Read our baby name articles for useful tips regarding baby names and naming your baby. If you are thinking of giving your baby the beautiful name Narcissus, spread the love and share this with your friends.
This name is not popular in the US, according to Social Security Administration, as there are no popularity data for the name. This doesn't mean that the name Narcissus is not popular in other countries all over the world. The name might be popular in other countries, in different languages, or even in a different alphabet, as we use the characters from the Latin alphabet to display the data. A derivative of the name might also be popular in US. Try searching for a variation of the name Narcissus to find popularity data and rankings.
Note: If a name has less than 5 occurrences in a year, the SSA excludes it from the provided popularity data to protect privacy.
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Valerie Mihelcich
October 24, 2017 @ 7:24 am
I thought the name Narcissus just strictly applied to the beautiful plant? Thank you. Jesus Christ Loves you…