girl's name

Nerine

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 90

Nerine is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1920 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1917, when 43 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1917.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Nerine over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1920, not a full ten years.

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Births named Nerine by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 73
1920s (to 1920) 6

How popular is Nerine?

In 1920, Nerine was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Nerine is used

United States #4,772 6 in 1920
France #5,014 5 in 2002
England & Wales #7,317 3 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Nerine

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Nerine also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nerine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Nerine

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nerine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nerine

How popular is the name Nerine?

In 1920, Nerine was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Nerine a girl's or a boy's name?

Nerine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nerine?

Nerine has 2 syllables.

When was Nerine most popular?

Nerine peaked in 1917, when 43 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.