Nerys

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NEH-ris'NEH-ris'2 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Welsh
Graceful

MEANING

Lady

ORIGIN

Welsh

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Welsh words 'ner', meaning 'lord', with the feminine suffix '-ys'.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name Nerys has a distinctly Welsh heritage and is associated with the traditional culture of Wales.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Nerys is a name that has been used in Wales historically, often found in areas with strong Welsh-speaking communities.

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Nerys - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations