Nerys name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek, Welsh, Italian and Old French
Usage: Welsh and English
Pronunciation: NER-iss
Meaning: Daughter of the Sea, Sea Nymph, Expectant, Welshman and From Wales
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What does Nerys mean?

Nerys is Welsh form of Nerissa. Also Nerys is Welsh form of medievalGenerys meaning 'white lady'.

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How do I pronounce Nerys?

One syllabled Nerys is pronounced as NER-iss with emphasis on first NER syllable. n(e)-rys or ner-ys are the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Nerys

Narice, Nerissa, Nereida, Nericcia, Narine

How popular is the name Nerys?

Nerys is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 214 babies in England and Wales have been named Nerys.

The moniker is a rare baby name in United States still in use today. And also in Ireland. Nerys is a common name in Venezuela, Colombia, Dominican Republic and Wales while somewhat familiar name in Nicaragua, Cuba, England, Honduras, Panama, Uruguay, Ecuador and El Salvador.

At least, 10000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2014164685

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What numerology tells about Nerys?

You chose not to love people who don't love themselves. Relationships make you feel trapped. You are co-operative, caring and courteous individual. You believe only people who love and respect themselves are able to truly love and respect any other living being on earth. If you have number 22 as your personality no, it represents your free will and reversible attitude. You have a competitive spirit and challenge yourself on a daily basis.

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Famous people named Nerys

  • Nerys Hughes, Welsh actress
  • Nerys Evans, Welsh politician

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