NERIDA
The meaning of the girl name Nerida is SEA NYMPH
Details on NERIDA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Sea nymph
- Popularity for Girl:
- 20,174th in the USA (bottom 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6 births
NERIDA as a GIRL in 1995
The meaning(s) of NERIDA:
The name Nerida is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Nerida is: Sea nymph; daughter of Nereus. In Greek mythology the Nereids were mermaids and deities of the seas.
USA birth(s) for NERIDA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name NERIDA
NERIDA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 6 births |
| 1991 | 6 births |
| 1972 | 5 births |
| 1970 | 7 births |
| 1967 | 5 births |
| 1962 | 5 births |
| 1961 | 8 births |
| 1960 | 5 births |
About the name NERIDA
Nerida, a name as fluid and enchanting as the waters it evokes, finds its roots in the Greek word "nerēis," referring to the sea nymphs of ancient mythology, who danced with grace upon the waves, embodying beauty and tranquility. This melodic name, often associated with the essence of water, carries the meaning of "sea sprite" or "water lily," symbolizing both a connection to nature and a spirit of playfulness. Popular in Australia and New Zealand, Nerida reflects the vibrant cultures of the Southern Hemisphere, where the ocean’s embrace is a part of daily life and lore. It resonates with imagery of sun-kissed shores and gentle breezes, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that evokes a sense of freedom and serenity. In its soft sounds, Nerida invites warmth and whimsy, making it not only a lovely choice but also a name that carries the depth of history and the promise of adventure, perfect for a child destined to make waves in the world.
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