Nery
BoyWelsh/Spanish
Nery is a boy name of Welsh/Spanish origin meaning "Lord, master, or sea lord".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Welsh/Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Lord, master, or sea lord
Etymology
Derived from the Welsh name 'Rhys', meaning ardor or passion, or from the Spanish surname 'Neri', possibly related to the Latin 'niger', meaning black, or from the Basque 'nere', meaning mine or my own
Famous People Named Nery
- Nery Pumpido — Argentine footballer and manager
- Nery Brenes — Costa Rican sprinter
Frequently Asked Questions About Nery
What does the name Nery mean?
Nery means "Lord, master, or sea lord", and is of Welsh/Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Nery?
Nery originates from Welsh/Spanish, commonly used in Europe/Latin America.
Is Nery a boy or girl name?
Nery is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Nery associated with?
Nery is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Nery?
Yes — notable people named Nery include Nery Pumpido (Argentine footballer and manager) and Nery Brenes (Costa Rican sprinter).
Last updated: June 2026