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Nephele

NEF-uh-lee

Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“Cloud in ancient Greek, from 'nephos.' In mythology, Nephele was a cloud nymph created by Zeus—a name embodying ethereal beauty and divine creation.”

Popularity Over Time

Nephele US popularity rank over timeRank 13934 in 2024 to rank 13934 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#13934#13934#139342024

Nephele is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

3

Nicknames

NephEle

Style

EtherealCelestialLiteraryRomanticGrand

Famous Bearers

  • Nephele (Greek mythology)

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Literary Names → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Vintage Revival →

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People Also Ask

Cloud in ancient Greek, from 'nephos.' In mythology, Nephele was a cloud nymph created by Zeus—a name embodying ethereal beauty and divine creation.

Nephele is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Nephele include Neph, Ele.

Names that pair beautifully with Nephele include Persephone, Artemis, Selene, Apollo.