Nerea

Meaning of Nerea

The name Nerea is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots deeply embedded in Spanish culture. Pronounced as neh-REH-ah, this melodic name exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. Nerea is often associated with the sea, deriving from the Greek mythology where Nereus was the god of the Mediterranean Sea, making it a perfect name for parents who have an affinity for nature or maritime themes. A popular variation of this name is Nereida. While not extremely common in the United States, Nerea has seen consistent though modest use over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 14 newborns annually since 1996. This rarity adds to its charm, offering a distinctive yet timeless option for your little one.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as neh-REH-ah (/neˈɾea/)

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Notable People Named Nerea

Nerea Rodríguez Rodríguez is a Spanish singer known for her appearance on the show Operación Triunfo 2017.
Nerea Martí is a Spanish racing driver who has competed in F1 Academy for Campos Racing and GT CER with BMW Promotion Motorsport.
Nerea Gantxegi Moso is a Spanish footballer known for her role as a defender for Levante Las Planas.
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