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Nerine

A yellow flower of the genus Narcissus, derived from the Latin word for reed; this name suggests a bright, sunny disposition and an individual who brings a refreshing bloom of joy to everyone they meet.

Key Stats

Total births79
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1917
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1917
Most recent1917
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, Latin, Spanish, French
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

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Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

AR — 50%TX — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Jonquil Antony (Radio playwright and author of The Archers) · Jonquil Burgess (Champion Paralympic swimmer) · Jonquil Ash (Abstract landscape artist) · Jonquil Graham (Floral designer and horticulture expert) · Jonquil (Protagonist in Georgette Heyer's novel The Reluctant Widow)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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