Nigella - Girl Cat Names

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Nigella

/nɪˈdʒɛlə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The name refers to the Nigella flower, also known as love-in-a-mist or black cumin.

Symbolizes delicate strength, mystery, and the beauty found in nature's intricacy.

Symbolism

Embodies grace, resilience, and quiet elegance; often associated with floral beauty, nurturing energy, and subtle enchantment.

Etymology: From the Latin 'nigellus', meaning 'blackish', referring to the dark seeds of the Nigella plant; originally a diminutive of 'niger' (black). The name was adopted for its botanical significance and later used as a feminine given name.

Style & Origin

elegant
nature inspired

Cultural Background

Derived from Latin and rooted in botanical nomenclature, Nigella is associated with the flowering pl

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