Nerys: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Lady
Origin
Welsh
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
NEH-ris

Nerys is a Welsh girl's name meaning “lady”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nerys

Meaning: Lady.

Origin: Welsh.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nerys

NEH-risIPA /ˈnɛrɪs/

Popularity of Nerys

Nerys 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.

Lists That Include Nerys

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