What is the origin of the name Neris?

Neris is a name of Welsh and Greek origin. It is often classified as a nature, other name.

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Q: What does the name Neris mean?

Neris means "Neris is a rare name found in Welsh and classical usage, sometimes linked to waters or noble feminine forms with uncertain exact roots.".

Neris is a rare name found in Welsh and classical usage, sometimes linked to waters or noble feminine forms with uncertain exact roots.

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