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Baby Name Nerissa |
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Meaning of Nerissa - What does the name Nerissa means? |
Pronunciation: |
ner-iss-sah | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
Coined by Shakespeare for Portia's lady-in-waiting in the play The Merchant of Venice. Nerissa is believed to be from the Latin nereis (sea snail) |
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View this name in other origins -
English, Greek |
Variants: | Nerisa |
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