Meaning: Possibly mine; alternatively a feminine form of Nereus
The story
Nerea developed in Basque-speaking Spain in the 20th century. It may connect with Basque nere, mine, or with the Greek name Nereus; both routes are recorded.
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Modern
- Soft
- Works everywhere
Origins
Nerea comes from Basque and Spanish.
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