Girl

Narcissa

nar-SIS-uh

Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“Feminine form of Narcissus from Greek mythology, the beautiful youth who fell in love with his reflection. Paradoxically represents both self-awareness and vanity in literature.”

Popularity Over Time

Narcissa US popularity rank over timeRank 14295 in 1996 to rank 1607 in 1906. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1607#7951#14295190619201940196019801996

Narcissa is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

3

Nicknames

CissyNarcie

Style

LiteraryGrandElegantRomantic

Famous Bearers

  • Narcissa Malfoy (Harry Potter)
  • Narcissa Whitman (writer)

Collections

Literary Names → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Vintage Revival →

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Lysandra

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Sibling Name Ideas

Persephone

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Ophelia

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Marcus

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People Also Ask

Feminine form of Narcissus from Greek mythology, the beautiful youth who fell in love with his reflection. Paradoxically represents both self-awareness and vanity in literature.

Narcissa is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Narcissa include Cissy, Narcie.

Names that pair beautifully with Narcissa include Persephone, Ophelia, Marcus.