Classic boy names starting with N include biblical favorite Noah, always-stylish Nicholas, and retro choice Nelson. But the list doesn't end there. If you need more ideas for traditional boy names that start with the letter N, scroll down.
A 21st-century riser with deep biblical roots.
Originally a biblical name, Nathan has seen plenty of use in secular circles as well, so don't worry if you're not a churchgoer.
An impeccable classic that feels at home on almost any list.
An elaborate appellation with a biblical background.
A variation of Nicholas.
The French word for "Christmas" doubles as a time-honored baby name.
A currently-underused classic with Irish origins and distinguished namesake cred (think Armstrong, Young, Diamond, Tyson and Gaiman).
In steady but not chart-topping use throughout the 20th century, Nelson has since fallen off the radar. Perfect if you're looking for something well-established but currently neglected.
A deep-rooted surname and given name with a history that spans centuries, Norman has been struggling to gain fans in modern America, perhaps because it's only one letter away from the word "normal". Will it ever regain its panache? Only time will tell.
A traditional nickname for Nicholas, Nick also stands on its own.