Napier Forename

503,193rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Napier Forename Definition:

A Greek name, meaning: Of the new city.

Napier Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
88%
 
1011:3,589,47549,657
Zimbabwe
71%
 
331:467,38821,637
New Zealand-331:137,4565,350
Brazil
77%
 
221:9,738,007121,504
South Africa
100%
201:2,726,63272,557
Dominican Republic-191:549,01414,985
Philippines
100%
171:6,235,852101,317
Australia-101:1,365,76214,367
Canada-71:4,733,33948,640
Israel
100%
71:1,200,41715,461
England
100%
51:11,120,58476,686
Malawi-41:4,278,07813,569
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Scotland
100%
21:2,675,18318,328
India-21:607,438,9864,324,298
Indonesia-21:128,981,8341,206,875
Papua New Guinea
100%
21:4,076,157155,819
Mexico
100%
21:62,072,21496,650
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Liechtenstein-11:37,8561,091
Ireland
100%
11:4,643,51913,375
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Cambodia
100%
11:16,273,33074,610
Botswana
100%
11:2,184,44921,741
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333

Napier (35,211) may also be a surname.

Napier Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Greek name, meaning: Of the new city.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Napier Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nappier9221/
Naphier927/
Napiher925/
Napieer921/
Napiere921/
Napir91110/
Naper9181/
Napie9167/
Napierre863/
Naphie83310/
Nepier83194/
Gnapie83149/
Naphir8341/
Napere8337/
Ngapir8330/
Nasper8322/
Nappie8315/
Napper8311/
Napire8310/
Napher839/
Ngapie838/
Napyir835/
Nopier834/
Nauper834/
Napeer833/
Napjer833/
Nayper833/
Naiper832/
Napies832/
Napair831/
Napert831/
Napieh831/
Napior831/
Napiet831/
Napetr831/
Naphert7710/
Neppier779/
Nephier774/
Napeire773/
Nauphir773/
Nopiere773/
Nappert772/
Naipire772/
Najphir771/
N'Gapie771/
Napeere771/
Napeije771/
Napeiye771/
Napferz771/
Napheir771/
Naphere771/
Naphiea771/
Naphies771/
Naphire771/
Naphisr771/
Napiehe771/
Napiyar771/
Nashpir771/
Naspher771/
Neipier771/
Naypher771/
Ngaupie771/
Naipher771/
Nappies771/
Naïphie771/
Noper73403/
Nopie73124/
Neper73105/
Napre7381/
Nopir7321/
Napji7315/
Nepir732/
Napye731/
Naspeiie711/
Ngaipher711/
Nhapuire711/
Napiha67295/
Napija67244/
Nepher67156/
Napiih6727/
Nophie6721/
Nopior6720/
Napiyo6719/
Noppie6717/
Napour6712/
Nopere6710/
Nopire679/
Nopert676/
Nosper676/
Napihi675/
Napaur674/
Neeper674/
Nopeur674/
Nopjer674/
Gnopie673/
Nepair673/
Neiper673/
Nopoer673/
Napiji673/
Nopiep673/
Ngapji672/
Nooper672/
Noopie672/
Nopiey672/
Nnopie672/
Nepper672/
Neuper671/
Nouper671/
Noupie671/
Noupir671/
Nopher671/
Nopper671/
Népher671/
Nappre671/
Napyis671/
Napeei671/
Naphre671/
Napjit671/
Nehper671/
Nepeir671/
Nopies671/
Napjai671/
Naipyr671/
Neyper671/

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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Napier