Nerita

Nerita Meaning & Origin

About Nerita
The name "Nerita" is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "nerites," which means "sea snail" or "shellfish." It is often associated with the sea and the ocean, symbolizing beauty, grace, and tranquility. The name Nerita is often given to girls and is believed to represent a person who is calm, gentle, and has a deep connection with nature.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NRT
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH0 R IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/nerita*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nerita in Braille

Here's how to represent Nerita in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nerita in braille

How to Spell the Name Nerita in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nerita using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nerita in sign language

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