What does Narsis mean and where does it come from?
Narsis is a name often associated with beauty, and in some cultures, it refers to the daffodil flower, symbolizing spring and renewal. Its roots can be traced back to Persian traditions, and it may have a meaningful connection in literature and art.
Cultural significance
Narsis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of an angel or a daffodil; associated with beauty.
Peak popularity
Reached #2072 in 1903 — currently #559 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Narsis?
Narsis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Narsis Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Narsis Rose
Floral · soft ending
Narsis Mae
Sweet · timeless
Narsis Claire
French influence · crisp
Narsis Jane
Literary · strong
Narsis Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Narsis right now?
Holding steady — currently #559 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #559 | 1,641 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #564 | 1,621 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #569 | 1,591 | — |
The story of Narsis
Narsis entered American naming records in 1903 and has been in use for over 121 years. With 5 total births recorded, Narsis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #569 in 2021 to #559 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Narsis in 1903:
💎Narsis has only 5 total recorded births since 1903 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Narsis?
What names sound and feel like Narsis?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Narsis also consider these
Common questions about the name Narsis
What does the name Narsis mean?
Narsis means "an angel or a daffodil; associated with beauty" — a name rooted in Persian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Narsis?
Narsis is currently ranked #559 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Narsis?
Narsis originates from Persian tradition. Persian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Narsis?
Narsis is a two-syllable name pronounced N AA1 R Z IH0 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What are good nicknames for Narsis?
Narsis naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.