What Does the Name Nereus Mean

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The name Nereus comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Nereus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Nereus Name Meaning

Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical GreekDerived from Greek νηρος (neros) meaning "water". In Greek myth this was the name of a god of the sea, the father of the Nereids. It is...

Origin: Greek MythologyGender: Boy
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1 Nahor
2 Norman
3 Nerva
4 Nacho
5 Niklas
6 Natanail
7 Neville
8 Nynniaw
9 Napoleon
10 Nguyên
11 Nuadha
12 Nanook
13 Naevius
14 Nurzhan
15 Nediljko
16 Nonus
17 Niklaus
18 Nicolas
19 Norbaer
20 Nazarius
21 Nikolaos
22 Narendra
23 Nudd
24 Natalio
25 Narinder
26 Newton
27 Nemo
28 Nicky
29 Nándor
30 Narcisse
31 Natalius
32 Nicodème
33 Nicolaus
34 Netuno
35 Niles
36 Nand
37 Norberto
38 Nikolao
39 Nikanor
40 Nizar
41 Njáll
42 Nigellus
43 Naseer
44 Nikon
45 Nicolau
46 Nazario
47 Nevan
48 Njörðr
49 Njål
50 Nithin
51 Nasim
52 Nevio
53 Nikau
54 Noam
55 Njord
56 Nyyrikki
57 Ninad
58 Nedelcho
59 Niketas
60 Nahuel
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