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Nott

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Pronounced NOHT /ˈnɔt/Medium

Meaning: From the Old Norse Nott, 'night'; the Norse goddess and personification of the night, who rides across the sky before the day; we note the goddessLow

In 30 seconds: Night: Nott is the Norse personification of night. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'NOHT'). We note the goddess.
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Origin LowNorse
MeaningFrom the Old Norse Nott, 'night'; the Norse goddess and personification of the night, who rides across the sky before the day; we note the goddess

History & Origin

Nott comes from the Old Norse Nott, 'night'; the Norse goddess and personification of the night (we note the goddess). A crisp, classic name (said 'NOHT').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely as a mythology name. Rare, night at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Nott is 'night' in Old Norse — the goddess and personification of the night, who rides across the sky before the day (her son) — a crisp, storied name (we note the goddess; said 'NOHT').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Nott — Norse mythology; goddess

Variations

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nott mean?

Nott is Old Norse for 'night'; the goddess and personification of the night. We note the goddess.

How do you pronounce Nott?

It's said NOHT /ˈnɔt/ — one syllable.

Is Nott a boy or girl name?

Nott is a girl's name.

How popular is Nott?

Nott is a very rare name in the U.S.

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