Nerina

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Nerina is "sea sprite" or "nymph of the sea". It is derived from the Greek word "nereid", which means "sea nymph".
Popularity
Nerina is a rare name and not very popular. It is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or any other major country.

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Nerina Name meanings & History

The meaning of Nerina is "sea sprite" or "nymph of the sea". It is derived from the Greek word "nereid", which means "sea nymph". Probably from Greek Νηρηΐδες (see Nereida). This name was used by Torquato Tasso for a character in his play Aminta (1573), and subsequently by Giacomo Leopardi in his poem Le Ricordanze (1829). Nerina is a name that can be used in various cultures and languages, but it is more commonly used in English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Nerina: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nerina:

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

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

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

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

Nerina is:

  • a Class name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name

2.) Nerina (Female)

Usage: Greek Mythology


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Cartoon of Nerina

Description: One of the daughter of Nereus. Means "sea nymph", "nereid", or "mermaid".

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