Nereid

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Nereid was the name given to the fifty daughters of Nereus, a sea god in Greek mythology. They were sea nymphs known for their beauty, grace, and charm. The name Nereid means "daughter of Nereus" in Greek.
Popularity
The name Nereid is not commonly used as a baby name in the modern world.

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Cartoon of Nereid

Nereid Name meanings & History

Nereid was the name given to the fifty daughters of Nereus, a sea god in Greek mythology. They were sea nymphs known for their beauty, grace, and charm. The name Nereid means "daughter of Nereus" in Greek. Variant of Nereida. Nereid is a unique name that would be suitable for parents looking for a name with a strong connection to Greek mythology or the sea. It could be a good alternative to more popular names like Ariel or Ocean.

Zodiac Sign of Nereid: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nereid:

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

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

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

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

Nereid is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name
  • a Urban name

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