Nerissa

Colors Related to this Name: Blue, Gray

Qualities Related to this Name: Pratical, Dependable

Popularity: This name is unique in the US. Ranking #12779 in 2013 and #8312 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: Coined by Shakespeare for The Merchant of Venice, apparently from Ancient Greek Νηρηΐς ‎(Nērēḯs, “sea-nymph”).

Meaning(s):

-( female name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-)