Nieves

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Nieves means "snows" in Spanish. It is derived from the Latin word "nivis" which means snow
Pronunciation
It is pronounced as "nee-EH-vess" in Spanish.
NYEH-behs
Popularity
Nieves is not a very popular name worldwide but it is commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries. It ranked 5029th in the United States in 2019, according to Social Security Administration.

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Nieves Name meanings & History

The name Nieves means "snows" in Spanish. It is derived from the Latin word "nivis" which means snow. Means "snows" in Spanish, derived from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de las Nieves meaning "Our Lady of the Snows". Nieves is used as a first name for girls, mostly in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Nieves: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nieves:

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

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

V: Variety,Vexing,Vivacious,Versatility

S: Solidity,Security,Status,Sex,Success,Social Standing,Sensuality

Nieves is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Nieves include Nieves Navarro, a Spanish actress, and singer, and Nieves Barragan Mohacho, a Spanish chef.

2.) Nieves (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) snows

Other Forms: Neaves, Ni, Nievez, Nievis


3.) Nieves (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) refers to the Virgin Mary.


4.) NIEVES (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Derived from the Spanish nieves (snows). The name is bestowed in honor of the Virgin Mary, “Nuestra Señora de las Nieves” (Our Lady of Snows), in reference to a miracle of unmelted snow in hot weather. Var: Neaves, Neives, Nievas, Nievez, Nievis. (NEE-Á-BAYS)


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