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Nerys

"Lord"

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Nerys at a glance

Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh
Western numerology
9
Indian numerology
7
Characters
5
Popular
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Western numerology

Number 9 insight

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Number 7 insight

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What does Nerys mean?

Nerys is a baby name with Welsh context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Lord.

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