Best Sibling Names for Nerissa

English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".

From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century.

Short form of ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRA, and other names beginning with Alex.

From 'Timotheos', meaning 'honoring God' or 'in the honor of God'.

Lord; A modern variation used as a feminine form of the male name Kyrie

To tame

One who tames, subdues

From the Greek name Αλεξις (Alexis), which meant "helper" or "defender", derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defend, to help". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints.

great, large

Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.

spirit

To tame or subdue.

defender of the people

defender of mankind

a form of Emmanuel, meaning God is with us

the savior

English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.

Dove.; To be a dove or pigeon.

God of the heavens, divine

Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.

Greek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin". In the New Testament this is the name of an apostle.

manly

Bearer of Christ

Divine gift

Man city

crown, wreath

Of Demeter; belonging to the earth.

Defender of the people

Constant, steadfast

Small

The name was first used by Oscar Wilde in his novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' (1891), which tells the story of a man whose portrait ages while he stays young.

immortal

Watchful

follower of Demeter

crown, wreath

Meaning 'lion'

Follower of Demeter; one who belongs to the earth

Follower of Demeter, the goddess of the harvest.

Lover of God

light

bringer of light

Light; shining

Lord; Nobleman

defender of mankind

to be a protector of the city

Free man; Free man; strong

rock, stone

crown or garland

Defender of men.

Charilaos) - Joyful grace.

Bearer of Christ

Honoring God.

a form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'

Means 'of the Lord' or 'belonging to the Lord.'

God is with us

Manly, brave

Christós) - anointed one, Messiah

derived from Demetrius, meaning 'follower of Demeter, goddess of harvest'

Wrathful (from Odysseus)

Steadfast, constant.

From the name of a beautiful immortal bird which appears in Egyptian and Greek mythology.

follower of Demeter

God's honor

Lord, master.

Greek

Without shame or modesty

Philmon' (Φιλήμων) means 'affectionate' or 'loving'.

one who wears the crown

watchful, alert; an adapted form of the name Gregory

Derived from Greek χαρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness". This was the name of a 4th-century BC Athenian general. It was also borne by the sculptor who crafted the Colossus of Rhodes.

Feminized form of Demetrius, meaning 'follower of Demeter'.

Crown or Garland

Savior or deliverer

follower of Demeter'; of the Earth

Meaning unknown, but possibly related to Greek ‘οριον (horion) "boundary, limit". Alternatively it may be derived from Akkadian Uru-anna meaning "light of the heavens".

Variant of DMITRIY, using the Church Slavic spelling.

Son of Onas, pertaining to the Onassis family well known for their shipping empire.

From the Latin 'Lucas', meaning 'light' or 'illumination'.

Follower of Demeter

watchful; vigilant

he will add

follower of Demeter, goddess of harvest

one who travels, wanderer

king; royalty

Pious, faithful

Modern Greek form of THEOPHANES.

Perhaps from either Greek αρη (are) "bane, ruin" or αρσην (arsen) "male". Ares was the blood-thirsty god of war in Greek mythology, a son of Zeus and Hera.

Defender of the people

Of the earth, strong and robust

wrathful

Serian and Croatian form of SPYRIDON, as well as a variant transcription of the Greek name.

Bearer of Christ

of Apollo, god of the sun, music, and prophecy

El que es fuerte

Follower of Demeter

manly, brave, warrior

The one who is not afraid; fearless

Invaluable; Priceless

crown

Constant, steadfast

Wrathful, to be angry

brave; manly

derived from the word ‘canabis’, meaning ‘hemp’.

the greatest

meaning 'friend of God'.

Wrathful; to be angry; To see; to be wary

Loving horses.; A variant form of Felix, meaning 'happy' or 'fortunate'.

defender of the people

twin

follower of Demeter, earth mother

wolf worker

A beloved name with deep roots

Defender of mankind

glorious and good

of the bull; bull

Constant, steadfast

the one who brings fortune

one who is sent forth, an apostle

a kind of musical instrument (tambourine); derived from a folk singing tradition

Well born; noble

Stranger

hidden

Follower of Demeter; earth mother.

Ancient Greek

Follower of Demeter

Manly, brave, or courageous.; Strong, brave.

Sebastianós) - Venerable, revered; Sebastianus - From Sebastia, a region in Asia Minor

to tame, subdue

follower of Demeter

bearer of Christ

Cape, headland

calm, healer

Follower of Demeter, the goddess of agriculture

well-pleased, satisfaction

Relating to life.

Andreas

of the people

Form of JOSEPH used in the Greek and Latin Bible.

lion-like); derived form of Leonard (brave lion)

Of Demeter

defender of men

Of the sea

glory of the people

Variant of PHILIP, inspired by the usual spelling of the surname.

Man, male.

the brave one

follower of Demeter; earth lover

a name that appears to be a variation of names like 'Dolphus', which relates to the term 'dolphin'.

of Mars, warlike

From the Greek name ‘Ομηρος (Homeros), derived from ‘ομηρος (homeros) meaning "hostage, pledge".

To tame

follower of Zeus

follower of Demeter, goddess of the harvest

The name is derived from the Greek name Stylianos, which means 'pillar'.

pure; dear

best, excellent, the best man

the sun

Good timing

gift of God

A variant of Malaka, meaning 'soft' or 'gentle'.

Messenger

Not being troubled.

wealthy

Τάσος

chief angel

Vóros) meaning 'the northern wind'; Derived from a word meaning 'to dwell or to reside'

Bearer of Christ, one who carries Christ.

the one who is brave

Wrathful

Wrathful

to be a protector

Bearer of Christ

Derived from 'Dimitrios', meaning 'follower of Demeter'.

From the river Alpheus

Defender of men

good man, strong man

The name refers to a centaur in Greek mythology who was known for his wisdom, healing abilities, and musical talent.

follower of Demeter, earth mother

a form of the name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'.

Referring to the astrological sign of the Ram.

bringer of good news

From the Late Latin name Ambrosius, which was derived from the Greek name Αμβροσιος (Ambrosios) meaning "immortal". Saint Ambrose was a 4th-century theologian and bishop of Milan, who is considered a Doctor of the Church.

Derived from the Greek name Δεμάς, meaning ‘the people’s opinion’ or ‘popular opinion’.

the best; excellent

defender of men

A diminutive form of the name Denisheos, meaning 'follower of Dionysus'.

Masculine form of PARASKEVE.

Follower of Demeter

of Arcadia; a place of harmony and simplicity

gift of Zeus

Broad or wide

gift of God

Harvest; The one who brings in the harvest

a mystical word often used in Gnosticism, symbolizing the unity of opposites.

Spanish form of HERACLIUS.

death

The one who is perfect

the darkness of the night

God will add

A beloved name with deep roots