Nereida
ne-REE-i-də
The Story of Nereida
This name, flowing from ancient myths, conjures the graceful beauty of sea nymphs, a mysterious and captivating presence for your daughter.
Nereida is a Greek name meaning 'sea nymph,' evoking the mythical Nereids, daughters of the sea god Nereus, celebrated for their ethereal beauty and grace. The name's journey traces back to the ancient Aegean, carrying with it the mystique and allure of the deep blue sea.
Saying 'Nereida' feels like the gentle ebb and flow of the tide. It carries an innate grace and a hint of ancient mystery. When you imagine calling this name for your daughter, you might picture her with an intuitive spirit and a captivating presence, as mesmerizing as the ocean itself. It’s a name that sings with the rhythm of the waves.
What It Means
“Nereida is a Greek name meaning 'sea nymph'. In Greek mythology, the Nereids were sea nymphs known for their beauty and grace.”
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The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#155 in 1981
Total Births
3,703
First Recorded
1936
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