Nova Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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The Nova name meaning is “new” which is derived from the Latin word “novus” and it is a feminine name that comes from Latin origins. A bright star that suddenly appears in the sky and emits a significant amount of energy is known as a nova, which is also an astronomical term.

It was not until the 19th century that the name was given to a girl for the first time, and today it is most commonly used in Scandinavian countries. By naming your newborn child Nova, you can express your joy at their arrival and how much they will enrich your life.

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Similar Names Like Nova

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Tova
Neva
Nolan
Nola
Neveah
Jonah
Novalee
Nylah
Nora
Norah
Zola
Ava
Noel
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Eva
Nevaeh

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Sibling Name Ideas

Are you trying to find a sibling name for Nova? Great choices include the following:

Zia
Millie
Leo
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Maria
Vernetta
Astra
Pia
Vanina
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Natalie
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Reena
Paulino
Ace
Onora
Maximus
Feliciona
Nevins
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Noni
Archer
Aurelia
Cariana
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