Demographics: Name Meanings

A List of Names That Are Repeated
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Nadia

Meaning: (Slavic) Hopeful; (Egyptian) "The first dawn on a flower"
Character: Nadia Abed-Jazeem, the Iraqi woman Sayid is in love with

Mikhail's cat in the Flame Hatch
See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - SOLITARY
Name Meanings - Abed-Jazeem
Name Meanings - Nor
Name Meanings - Nora

Nadler

Meaning: (German-Jewish) Needle-maker
Character: Bernard Nadler

Rose Henderson Nadler

Gary Nadler, the physician who takes over Mrs. Arlen's surgery

See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
Name Meanings - Bernard
Name Meanings - Rose
Name Meanings - Henderson

Name Meanings - Gary

Najeev

Meaning: (Muslim)
Character: Najeev, Sayid's alias
See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - ENTER 77
Main Character Profile - Sayid

Name Meanings - Sayid

Name Meanings - Jarrah

Nancy

Meaning: (Hebrew) full of grace
Character: Nancy, Tail section survivor abducted by the Others
See also: Redshirts and Supporting Cast - Nancy

Naomi

Meaning: (Hebrew) Pleasant, agreeable: Naomi is Ruth's mother-in-law, in the Book of Ruth
Character: Naomi Dorrit, parachutist
See also: Name Meanings - Dorrit

Nathan

Meaning: (Hebrew) Gift of God; Biblical prophet to King David, wrote the histories of David and Solomon; Nathan was the name of a son of David and Bathsheba
Character: Nathan, Tail section survivor
See also: Redshirts and Supporting Cast - Nathan

Nations

Meaning: (unknown) perhaps a tip to Lost Script Coordinator, Gregg Nations; Nation
Character: Randy Nations, Hurley's boss/employee
See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - TRICIA TANAKA IS DEAD

Name Meanings - Randy

Neil

Meaning: (Celtic/Gaelic) Champion
Character: Neil, Fuselage survivor, the "frogurt guy"
See also: Redshirts and Supporting Cast - Neil

Nicole

Meaning: (Greek) victorious people
Character: Nicole, Boone's tennis partner
See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - HEARTS AND MINDS

Name Meanings- Nikki

Nikki

Meaning: (Greek) a diminutive form of Nicole: victorious people
Character: Nikki Fernandez, fuselage survivor
See also: Name Meanings - Fernandez

Name Meanings - Nicole

Noor

Meaning: (Arabic) Light
Character: Nadia Abed-Jazzem's original name
See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - SOLITARY
Name Meanings - Nadia
Name Meanings - Nora

Nora

Meaning: (Greek, Latin) the bright one; honor, light
Character: Nora, Shannon's friend
See also: Flashback Cast & Summary - ABANDONED
Name Meanings - Nadia
Name Meanings - Noor

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This list is updated after each episode.