Name Narziss Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Narziss

Narziss is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Narziss?

Narziss is a German name. It derived from the Greek name Nárkissos (Νάρκισσος) or the Latinized form Narcissus. In Greek mythology, Narziss fell in love with his own mirror image and was turned into a narcissus flower after his death.

What does the name Narziss mean?

Narziss means “narcissus flower” and figuratively also “self-loving one”. Besides, Narziss means “numbness”, “sleep” or “numbed” (from ancient Greek “nárkē/νάρκη” = numbness/torpor/sleep or “narkein/νάρκειν” = to numb, because the flower is said to have been named after its numbing fragrance).

Pronunciation of Narziss

Parents who like the name Narziss also like