Nova
Unisex · Latin
nova · 2 beats
Meaning
New; a star at the moment of its brightest light — sudden, blazing, singular.
The vibe
Nova is light in its most dramatic form, yet she carries it with a modern softness. Her ethereal energy makes her the name of someone who shines without trying — brilliant and unhurried.
Quick questions
Is Nova a boy's or a girl's name?
Nova is a unisex name of Latin origin.
How popular is Nova?
Nova is a well-known favourite — expect to meet a few growing up alongside yours.
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