Neroli: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Named for the Italian noblewoman known as the Princess of Nerola, who popularized the bitter-orange-blossom fragrance in the 17th century
Origin
Italian (place/title name)
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
NEH-ruh-lee

Neroli is an Italian (place/title name) unisex name meaning “named for the Italian noblewoman known as the Princess of Nerola, who popularized the bitter-orange-blossom fragrance in the 17th century”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Neroli

Meaning: Named for the Italian noblewoman known as the Princess of Nerola, who popularized the bitter-orange-blossom fragrance in the 17th century.

Origin: Italian (place/title name).

How to Pronounce Neroli

NEH-ruh-leeIPA /ˈnɛrəli/

Popularity of Neroli

Neroli doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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