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Nergiz name meaning

“the narcissus flower”

Nergiz means the narcissus flower. It is a variant of Nergis, based on Persian nargis, and is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. Its concrete association is the garden flower with white or yellow blooms, while the spelling Nergis provides a direct link to a related name.

/neɾɡiz/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Persian
Syllables
2
Popularity
In TÜİK lists

What does Nergiz mean?

The narcissus flower

In Turkish: nergis çiçeği

Nergiz belongs to the family of feminine names drawn from flowers. In classical poetry, the narcissus often evokes the eye because of its appearance, adding a literary layer to the name. Nergis and Nergiz refer to the same flower, with different final consonants.

How popular is Nergiz?

Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.

Province lists
3provinces

Where is Nergiz in the top 30?

3 provinces · the latest year each province listed it

Adana: not in the top listAdıyaman: not in the top listAfyonkarahisar: not in the top listAğrı: not in the top listAmasya: not in the top listAnkara: not in the top listAntalya: not in the top listArtvin: not in the top listAydın: not in the top listBalıkesir: not in the top listBilecik: not in the top listBingöl: not in the top listBitlis: not in the top listBolu: not in the top listBurdur: not in the top listBursa: not in the top listÇanakkale: not in the top listÇankırı: not in the top listÇorum: not in the top listDenizli: not in the top listDiyarbakır: not in the top listEdirne: not in the top listElazığ: #29 · 3 (2022)Erzincan: not in the top listErzurum: not in the top listEskişehir: not in the top listGaziantep: not in the top listGiresun: not in the top listGümüşhane: not in the top listHakkari: #22 · 3 (2022)Hatay: not in the top listIsparta: not in the top listMersin: not in the top listİstanbul: not in the top listİzmir: not in the top listKars: not in the top listKastamonu: not in the top listKayseri: not in the top listKırklareli: not in the top listKırşehir: not in the top listKocaeli: not in the top listKonya: not in the top listKütahya: not in the top listMalatya: not in the top listManisa: not in the top listKahramanmaraş: not in the top listMardin: not in the top listMuğla: not in the top listMuş: not in the top listNevşehir: not in the top listNiğde: not in the top listOrdu: not in the top listRize: not in the top listSakarya: not in the top listSamsun: not in the top listSiirt: #23 · 7 (2025)Sinop: not in the top listSivas: not in the top listTekirdağ: not in the top listTokat: not in the top listTrabzon: not in the top listTunceli: not in the top listŞanlıurfa: not in the top listUşak: not in the top listVan: not in the top listYozgat: not in the top listZonguldak: not in the top listAksaray: not in the top listBayburt: not in the top listKaraman: not in the top listKırıkkale: not in the top listBatman: not in the top listŞırnak: not in the top listBartın: not in the top listArdahan: not in the top listIğdır: not in the top listYalova: not in the top listKarabük: not in the top listKilis: not in the top listOsmaniye: not in the top listDüzce: not in the top list
Rank by province (girls)

Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →

Origin of the name Nergiz

It is a variant of Nergis, ultimately from Persian nargis, the narcissus flower. The voiced final consonant occurs in forms used across several neighbouring languages.

Linguistic originPersian
Is Nergiz in the Quran?No
Starts withN · Ne

Double names with Nergiz

Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.

  • Nergiz Gülbin

    Meaning of each name

    • Nergiz: the narcissus flower
    • Gülbin: rosebush, rose plant
  • Müge Nergiz

    Meaning of each name

    • Müge: Fragrant white flowers of Convallaria majalis
    • Nergiz: the narcissus flower
  • Nergiz Şeyda

    Meaning of each name

    • Nergiz: the narcissus flower
    • Şeyda: enraptured by love; deeply enamored
  • Ruken Nergiz

    Meaning of each name

    • Ruken: smiling-faced; with a smiling face
    • Nergiz: the narcissus flower
  • Nergiz Bihter

    Meaning of each name

    • Nergiz: the narcissus flower
    • Bihter: better, finer
  • Fisun Nergiz

    Meaning of each name

    • Fisun: enchantment; captivating charm
    • Nergiz: the narcissus flower

Make more with the generator →More girl double names →

How to pronounce Nergiz

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/neɾɡiz/

Is Nergiz a girl’s name?

Yes, Nergiz is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Nergiz appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

Spellings and similar names

Names that sound like Nergiz

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Nergiz

  • Nergiz Altıntaş · b. 1990
  • Nergiz Ercil Çağıltay
  • Nergiz Hacer Turgut

FAQ about the name Nergiz

What is the meaning of Nergiz?

Nergiz means “the narcissus flower”. It is a variant of Nergis, ultimately from Persian nargis, the narcissus flower. The voiced final consonant occurs in forms used across several neighbouring languages.

Is Nergiz a girl’s name?

Yes, Nergiz is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Nergiz in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Nergiz nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Nergiz?

Nergiz is of Persian origin.

How many syllables does Nergiz have?

Nergiz has 2 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Nergiz?

Nergiz appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).

What names go well with Nergiz?

Some ideas: Nergiz Gülbin; Müge Nergiz; Nergiz Şeyda.

Famous people named Nergiz?

Notable people named Nergiz include Nergiz Altıntaş, Nergiz Ercil Çağıltay, Nergiz Hacer Turgut.

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm01026 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake