Nephele Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nephele Name at a Glance

Name	Nephele
Meaning	The cloud Hera made by Zeus that birthed the Centaurs.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Nephele Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nephele means “The cloud Hera made by Zeus that birthed the Centaurs”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Nephele Name Origin

Our database records Nephele under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Nephele a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Nephele is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Nephele

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