Nympha: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nympha – Meaning: young woman, bride (also the root of 'nymph') – Origin: Greek (New Testament name) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: NIM-fuh


Nympha is a Greek (New Testament name) girl's name meaning “young woman, bride (also the root of 'nymph')”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nympha

Meaning: Young woman, bride (also the root of 'nymph').

Origin: Greek (New Testament name).

How to Pronounce Nympha

Phonetic: NIM-fuh   IPA: /ˈnɪmfə/

Popularity of Nympha

Nympha 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 Nympha

Similar Names

Mary · Phoebe · Martha · Priscilla · Lydia · Helena

More Baby Name Inspiration