Nélida

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Nélida means "sea nymph" or "mermaid". It is also associated with the ocean and everything related to it.
Popularity
Nélida is not a very common name globally. However, it is more popular in Spanish-speaking countries than in the rest of the world.

cartoon of the name Nélida
Cartoon of Nélida

Nélida Name meanings & History

Nélida is a Spanish name, derived from the Greek name Nereis, meaning "sea nymph". The name Nélida means "sea nymph" or "mermaid". It is also associated with the ocean and everything related to it. Created by French author Marie d'Agoult for her semi-autobiographical novel Nélida (1846), written under the name Daniel Stern. It was probably an anagram of her pen name Daniel. Nélida is mostly used in Spanish-speaking countries such as Spain, Argentina, and Venezuela, among others.

Zodiac Sign of Nélida: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nélida:

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

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

L: Lover,Legal,Luscious,Liaison,Languid,Lovely,Lazy

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

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

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

Nélida is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name

Famous People

There are several notable people with the name Nélida, such as Nélida Béjar, a Peruvian painter and visual artist, and Nélida Piñon, a Brazilian author and the first woman to be elected to the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

Related Names to Nélida

Some related names to Nélida are Nerine, Nereida, Nereis, and Nerida.