NAME PROFILE
Nereida
Nereida is of Greek origin, derived from the name Nereus, meaning 'sea nymph' or 'daughter of the sea'. It symbolizes beauty, grace, and a free spirit, evoking images of the ocean and its enchanting mysteries.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,703 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1981 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1936 |
| Most recent | 2017 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek, Spanish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 26%NY — 26%CA — 24%IL — 20%NJ — 4%
Notable People
Nereida Gallardo (Spanish model and actress) · Nereida (mythological figure, a sea nymph in Greek mythology) · Nereida Berrios (Puerto Rican politician) · Nereida Ríos (Mexican artist) · Nereida de León (Cuban actress)
Nicknames & Diminutives
NeriNereNeda
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