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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Noblewoman; Sea nymphs

Neris is a feminine name of Welsh and Greek origin. A variant spelling of Nerys, it translates to “noblewoman” and is sure to help baby feel like royalty throughout their life. For a more mystical tone, Neris can also have connections to the Nereids, a group of sea nymphs that were popular in Greek mythology. Whether baby feels at home in a crown or in the water, the name Neris will make for a beautiful fit.