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Nei

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: May 12
Origin: Basque or Greek. Meaning: mine or of the sea.
del euskera nerea o del griego Nereo.

Name day for Nei

May 12

Why this day? Nei is a short form of Nerea, and shares its name day.

Nei is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on May 12.

The story of the name Nei

Nei is a short form of Nerea. It keeps its origin (Basque or Greek) and meaning — mine or of the sea, and shares its name day, May 12.

On birth records, Nei is rarely written as such: the Neis are Nereas (25,312 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nerea page.

Frequently asked questions about Nei

What does Nei mean?

Nei is a short form of Nerea, which means mine or of the sea.

When is Nei's name day?

May 12, together with Nerea: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nei a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Nerea.

Nei's profile

Energy 0/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 0/10
Sensitivity 0/10
Ambition 0/10
Stability 0/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 0/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

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