Name meaning & stats
Nery
Nery. 1,850 US babies since 1940, peak 2007. Notable Nerys are 2.2× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2007
1,850 US babies were named Nery between 1940 and 2025.
Where Nerys end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 2.2× | Medium · 11 people |
| Track athlete | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Politician | 0.8× | Low · 1 people |
| TV presenter | 1.2× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Nerys show up 2.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 68% of Nerys use it
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2007)