Nao: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nao – Meaning: honest, straightforward – Origin: Japanese – Gender: Unisex


Nao is a Japanese unisex name meaning “honest, straightforward”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nao

Meaning: Honest, straightforward.

Origin: Japanese.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

Popularity of Nao

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1980–2023.

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