Nereo

NEH-rih-oh /ˈnɛɹɪˌoʊ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Nereo is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Nereo is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2002. Nereo was first reported in SSA data in 1987 and peaked in 1999 (6 births).

About the name Nereo

PronunciationNEH-rih-oh /ˈnɛɹɪˌoʊ/
CultureItalianSpanish
6peak births 1999
1987first in SSA data

Names similar to Nereo

How popular is Nereo?

Boys named Nereo
19871990199520002002
Boys named Nereo per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1987–2002 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2002) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nereo total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200255#11,925
199966#9,536
19965—#10,067
19875—#7,782