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Nerita

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: May 12
Origin: Basque / Greek. Meaning: mine (in Basque); of the sea.
Double reading: in Basque, nerea means 'mine'; in Greek it is linked to Nereus (Nereús), the sea god, hence 'the one of the sea'.

Name day for Nerita

May 12

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

Nerita is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on May 12.

The story of the name Nerita

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

On birth records, Nerita is rarely written as such: the Neritas are Nereas (68,488 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nerea page.

Frequently asked questions about Nerita

What does Nerita mean?

Nerita is a short form of Nerea, which means mine (in Basque); of the sea.

When is Nerita's name day?

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

Is Nerita 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.

Nerita'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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nerita

Love potential for Nerita

Bottom 10

  1. Ángel60%
  2. David60%
  3. Sergio60%
  4. Joan60%
  5. Marco60%
  6. Ricardo60%
  7. Fernando60%
  8. Aaron60%
  9. Agustín60%
  10. Lucas60%

Professional potential for Nerita

Bottom 10

  1. Felipe60%
  2. Fernando60%
  3. Daniel60%
  4. Emilio60%
  5. Valentín60%
  6. Gonzalo60%
  7. Luis60%
  8. Julio60%
  9. Jordi60%
  10. Jorge60%

Crush potential for Nerita

Top 10

  1. Isaac60%
  2. Santiago60%
  3. Jesús60%
  4. Gabriel60%
  5. Eric60%
  6. Ahmed60%
  7. Mateo60%
  8. Gerard60%
  9. Carlos60%
  10. Julio60%

Bottom 10

  1. Isaac60%
  2. Santiago60%
  3. Jesús60%
  4. Gabriel60%
  5. Eric60%
  6. Ahmed60%
  7. Mateo60%
  8. Gerard60%
  9. Carlos60%
  10. Julio60%
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