Nysa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: nys-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Greek word

Nysa is a name with ancient origins, derived from the Greek word "Nysa, " which refers to a nymph in Greek mythology. The name Nysa has been associated with the mythological figure who nursed the infant Dionysus. Over time, the name has evolved and been used in various cultural contexts. It is often chosen for its unique and mystical connotations, reflecting the rich history of Greek mythology.

Nysa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nysa is currently #12202 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nysa is currently #6915 on Kiindred Girl Names

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