Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Narges is a romanization of نرگس. نرگس comes from Middle Persian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1989. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Narges through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 21
- 0 boys · 21 girls
- Most popular year
- 1996
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
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- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1996. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 759 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Narges’s family of names
In English usage, Narges has a related form in Nargis. In Persian usage, Narges is a Roman-alphabet rendering of نرگس. In Greek usage, Narges as a surname is a transliteration of Νάργες.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Around the world
Narges has relatives in 3 languages.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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