Neri
Pronunciation: [ n-EHR-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Neri first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 220 babies have been named Neri in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Neri is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,289 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #33,289
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Neri is also used as a boy name, ranked #5667.
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Old English (deorling) origin
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About the Name Neri
Neri is a girl name .
Is Neri a boy or girl name? Neri is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #33,289 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #5,667. Neri is more commonly used as a boy name.
Neri is currently ranked #33,289 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Neri include Neriah, Neriyah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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