Nymeria

Meaning of Nymeria

Nymeria is a unique and enchanting name for girls, pronounced as ny-MEER-ee-uh or ny-MEER-yah. The name does not belong to a specific language group but has gained popularity through its association with the "Game of Thrones" series, where Nymeria is the name of Arya Stark's direwolf. This character was named after the legendary warrior queen, Princess Nymeria of Dorne, known for leading her people across the sea to settle in Dorne. The name carries connotations of strength, leadership, and adventure. Variations of the name include Nym and Nymmy, offering more casual or affectionate options. In recent years, Nymeria has seen moderate use in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 24 newborns annually since 2012. Its distinctive sound and rich associations make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while carrying a sense of history and bravery.

Pronunciation

No specific language group found. Variat

• Pronunced as ny-MEER-ee-uh (/naɪˈmɪər.i.ə/)

Variation 2

• Pronunced as ny-MEER-yah (/naɪˈmɪər.jə/)

• Nymira