Narnia
Fact sheet
- Name
- Narnia
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The name Narnia is a fictional feminine first name that has its origins in the Italian city of Narni. Its meaning can be translated as 'the one stemming from the Nera River.'
What does the name Narnia mean?
Narnia is a fictional girl's name that traces back to the Italian city of Narni. It means 'the one stemming from the Nera River' and has its roots in Latin, derived from the place name Narni, which originally comes from the term Nar for 'from the Nera River.' The name became known through the imaginary land 'Narnia' from the fantasy novels 'The Chronicles of Narnia.'
Where does the name Narnia come from?
Narnia is a feminine first name with Latin origins, meaning 'the one stemming from the Nera River.' The Latin term Nar stands for 'from the Nera River.' The name is invented.
How do you pronounce Narnia?
Narnia is pronounced like 'Narn-ya.'
Popularity
In Germany, Narnia is a rather rare first name. It has not yet appeared in the German name popularity lists. Its best ranking was in 2012, reaching 4,406th place in the Canadian name charts. Between 1980 and 2024, Narnia was given less than 10 times in Canada, earning it 8,258th place. However, in the last ten years, the name has not been assigned even once there.
Nicknames & pet names
Narni / Nia
Frequently asked questions about the name Narnia
Where does the name Narnia come from?
The name Narnia has Latin roots and traces back to the Italian city of Narni.
What does the name Narnia mean?
Narnia means 'the one stemming from the Nera River' and is derived from the Latin term Nar.
How popular is the name Narnia?
Narnia is a rather rare and fictional first name that has gained popularity through 'The Chronicles of Narnia.'