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Girl name

Narcissus

/nɑˈɹsɪsəs/ · 100% girls · last recorded 1961

Narcissus has been given to about 318 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1919, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/nɑˈɹsɪsəs/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 45
Median age today91 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Narcissus per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1919 · 16
  • Born in 20250
  • All time318

How popular is Narcissus?

Its best year was 1919, when 16 babies were given the name, ranking 2230th. The typical living American called Narcissus is about 91 years old today.

Names that sound like Narcissus

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Alexus0.54
  2. Precious0.54
  3. Lexus0.47
  4. Nanci0.46

Middle names for Narcissus

Ranked by flow score
  1. Narcissus Anne0.83
  2. Narcissus Eve0.82
  3. Narcissus Rose0.79
  4. Narcissus Marie0.79
  5. Narcissus Grace0.79
  6. Narcissus Jane0.79

Sibling names for Narcissus

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lottiesister · 0.69
  2. Luellasister · 0.68
  3. Lettiesister · 0.68
  4. Cleoeither · 0.64
  5. Forestbrother · 0.56
  6. Ambrosebrother · 0.56

Where Narcissus is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Narcissus White0.74
    2. Narcissus Reyes0.74
    3. Narcissus Moore0.74
    4. Narcissus Lee0.74
    5. Narcissus Hill0.74
    6. Narcissus Hall0.74

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Narcissus

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.