نرگس

Nargess

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Nargess is a Muslim girl name meaning “Narcissus flower”.

MeaningNarcissus flower
GenderGirl
OriginPersian
Arabic spellingنرگس
Pronunciationnar-GESS
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Nargess

Nargess is an English spelling of the Persian Narges, the narcissus flower. In Persian poetry the narcissus is a standard image for the beloved's eye, and the flower is a symbol of Nowruz in Iran. The word passed into Arabic as narjis and into Urdu as nargis. This double-s spelling is mainly used by Iranian families.

Is Nargess a Muslim name?

Yes, Nargess is used by Muslim families, especially Iranians. It is a Persian flower name rather than an Arabic one.

Where is the name Nargess used?

Mainly used in Iran and by Iranian families abroad.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nargess mean?

Nargess means 'Narcissus flower'. It comes from Persian.

Is Nargess a Muslim name?

Yes, Nargess is used by Muslim families, especially Iranians. It is a Persian flower name rather than an Arabic one.

How do you write Nargess in Arabic?

Nargess is written نرگس in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Nargess?

Nargess is pronounced nar-GESS.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.