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How to Pronounce Nare

Pronounced nah-REH /nɑˈrɛ/Medium

Meaning: From Armenian Nare/Nané — linked to the goddess Nané, and to 'woman', or 'the pomegranate blossom'; the gloss variesLow

In 30 seconds: Woman; pomegranate flower: Nare is Armenian — linked to the goddess Nané. Soft, lyrical, and warm (said 'nah-REH').
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Origin LowArmenian
MeaningFrom Armenian Nare/Nané — linked to the goddess Nané, and to 'woman', or 'the pomegranate blossom'; the gloss varies
U.S. rank (2025)#6265 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births19 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 230
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120042025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Nare comes from Armenian — linked to Nané, an ancient Armenian mother-goddess of wisdom and motherhood — and glossed variously as 'woman' or 'the pomegranate blossom' (a beloved Armenian symbol; the gloss varies, which we note). A soft, lyrical, popular modern Armenian girls' name (said 'nah-REH').

In the U.S. it appears in Armenian families. Rare, woman-or-pomegranate-flower at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Nare ties to the ancient Armenian mother-goddess Nané — and is glossed variously as 'woman' or 'the pomegranate blossom' — a soft, lyrical Armenian name (the gloss varies, which we note; said 'nah-REH').
Overall data confidence 55%
Armenian references — Nare — gloss varies

Variations

NanéNarekNara

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nare mean?

Nare is Armenian, linked to the goddess Nané and glossed 'woman' or 'the pomegranate blossom'; the gloss varies.

How do you pronounce Nare?

It's said nah-REH /nɑˈrɛ/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Nare a boy or girl name?

Nare is a girl's name.

How popular is Nare?

Nare is a rare name in the U.S.

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