Nev

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Brightness, radiance
Pronunciation
NEV (rhymes with "rev" or "never")
NEV(British English, Irish)
Popularity
Nev is not a very popular name worldwide, but it has been gaining popularity in recent years.

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Nev Name meanings & History

Short form of the Irish name Niamh, meaning "brightness" or "radiance". Brightness, radiance. Short form of Neville (English), Nevan and Nevin (both Irish). Known bearers of this name include the American former sports broadcaster Nev Chandler (1946-1994) and the Australian former politician Nev Warburton (b. 1932). The name Nev can be used for both boys and girls as it is unisex. It can be a great alternative to more common names while still carrying plenty of significance.

Zodiac Sign of Nev: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nev:

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

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

V: Versatility,Vexing,Vivacious,Variety

Nev is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Nev (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Nev is a shortened form of the Irish name Niamh, which means 'bright' or 'radiant'.

Pronunciation: NEV(British English, Irish)
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Description: Nev is a shortened form of the Irish name Niamh, which means 'bright' or 'radiant'. Short form of Neville (English), Nevan and Nevin (both Irish). Known bearers of this name include the American former sports broadcaster Nev Chandler (1946-1994) and the Australian former politician Nev Warburton (b. 1932). Nev is a great name for parents looking for a unique and modern name with an Irish influence. It's an easy name to pronounce and spell, making it a great choice for parents who want a name that is simple and straightforward.

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