Náyade

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Náyade means "water nymph" in Greek mythology. In ancient Greek culture, nymphs were minor female deities associated with nature - specifically, with bodies of water such as lakes, rivers, and springs.
Pronunciation
NAH-yah-dheh
nah-YAH-deh
Popularity
The name Náyade is not commonly used as a baby name and is not ranked on any popular baby name lists worldwide.

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Náyade Name meanings & History

The name Náyade means "water nymph" in Greek mythology. In ancient Greek culture, nymphs were minor female deities associated with nature - specifically, with bodies of water such as lakes, rivers, and springs. From the Spanish word náyade meaning "Naiad", which is a river nymph in Greek and Roman mythology; it derives from Greek Ναιάς (Naias) (plural Ναϊάδες (Naiades)), itself a derivative of the verb νάω (nao) "to flow". The name Náyade is most commonly used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Náyade: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Náyade:

N: Neat,Nagging,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nice,Nutrition,Nervous

A: Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Action,Assertive,Argumentative

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

D: Determined,Dutiful,Demanding,Domestic,Doting,Daddy

E: Environment,Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive

Náyade is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name