Nebula

Meaning of Nebula

The name Nebula, pronounced NEB-yoo-luh (/ˈnɛbjulə/), is a unique and celestial choice for a baby girl. Originating from the Latin word for "mist" or "cloud," Nebula refers to the beautiful and enigmatic clouds of gas and dust in space that are often the birthplaces of stars. This cosmic association imbues the name with a sense of wonder and infinite possibilities. While still relatively rare, its popularity has been gradually increasing in the United States over recent years, with 16 occurrences in 2023, ranking it at 6888. A charming variation of this name is Nebulette. Choosing Nebula for your child not only connects them to the mysteries of the universe but also sets them apart with a name that is as distinctive as it is enchanting.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as NEB-yoo-luh (/ˈnɛbjulə/)

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