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Nefeli

neh-FEH-lee

Nefeli is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Of Greek origin, Nefeli (Νεφέλη) means 'cloud'. In Greek mythology, Nephele was a nymph created by Zeus to resemble Hera.”. It currently ranks #10816 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Nefeli Means

Of Greek origin, Nefeli (Νεφέλη) means 'cloud'. In Greek mythology, Nephele was a nymph created by Zeus to resemble Hera.

The Story of Nefeli

She drifts into your life like a soft cloud from Greek mythology, a name as ethereal and free-spirited as the nymph she represents.

Nefeli, a breath of Greek air, means 'cloud.' In ancient lore, Nephele was a nymph fashioned by Zeus himself, a being of the heavens. This name carries the gentle, airy essence of the sky.

This name is for a daughter you picture as dreamy and free-spirited, like the drifting clouds she's named after. You imagine her with a gentle nature, always carried by a sense of wonder and lightness.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

EtherealDreamyGentleFree-spirited

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Peak Year

#15 in 2023

Total Births

118

First Recorded

2003

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