Nebula: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nebula – Meaning: mist, cloud, or vapor (also: an interstellar cloud of gas and dust) – Origin: Latin – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: NEB-yuh-luh


Nebula is a Latin girl's name meaning “mist, cloud, or vapor (also: an interstellar cloud of gas and dust)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nebula

Meaning: Mist, cloud, or vapor (also: an interstellar cloud of gas and dust).

Origin: Latin.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nebula

Phonetic: NEB-yuh-luh   IPA: /ˈnɛbjʊlə/

Popularity of Nebula

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2011–2024.

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