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Nereus Meaning

    

What does Nereus mean?

The name Nereus is of Greek origin.

The meaning of Nereus is "sea god".

Nereus is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ne-reus.

The Given Name Nereus

The Greek god of the sea.

Nereus is a delightful and memorable name.

An auspicious name, it is one that will be admired.

A name that will flow off your tongue.

Nereus falls into the name categories Greek myth, water.

Nereus Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

Want to see how Nereus sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Nereus Name Popularity Page.

Nereus Related Names

The names Nereida, Nereis, Nerice, Nerida, Nerin, Nerina, Nerine, Nerio, Nerissa, Nerisse, Nerita are all forms of Nereus.

Famous Nereuss

  • Nereus ~ Biblical Character (Rom. 16:15)

Nereus Numerology

What will your new littleNereus be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Nereus are often lighthearted and grouchy but most of all they are read more >>

Nereus Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Nereus in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Nereus.

Just for fun, see the name Nereus in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Nereus in Nautical Flags page.