Baby Names That Mean Sea / Water
1655 baby names meaning sea — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.
Looking for a name that means sea? Here are 1655 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of sea. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.
Girl Names
Maclynn#11834 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the Gaelic Mac ('son of') with Lynn (from Welsh llyn, 'lake; pool'). IVeralynn#11856 in the U.S.A modern compound of Vera (Latin 'true,' or Slavic 'faith') and Lynn (Welsh 'lake; pool'). A swNagisa#11866 in the U.S.From the Japanese nagisa, 'shore, beach, the water's edge.' Japanese names are written with chaRosmeri#11916 in the U.S.A Spanish-flavored spelling of Rosemary, from Latin ros marinus ('dew of the sea'), the herb, lArilynn#12053 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Ari (from Aria/Ariana) with the suffix -lynn (from Lynn, 'a lake/pool');Asherah#12066 in the U.S.From the ancient Semitic — the name of a mother goddess (a consort of El in Canaanite religion)Aslynn#12071 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining an As-/Ashlyn prefix with the popular -lynn ending (from WelsBay#12106 in the U.S.From the word bay — variously 'a small body of water; an inlet' and 'the bay laurel tree' (a syWaverleigh#12108 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Waverly, an English place name, 'meadow of quivering aspens' (from waefrBelize#12110 in the U.S.A modern given name taken from Belize, the Central American country and its river; the place naBethsaida#12116 in the U.S.Bethsaida is a biblical place name — a fishing town by the Sea of Galilee mentioned in the GospBetzaida#12117 in the U.S.A Spanish given name drawn from Bethsaida, the biblical fishing village by the Sea of Galilee, Bronx#12145 in the U.S.From the Bronx, a borough of New York City — named for the Bronx River and the early Dutch settAdriane#12148 in the U.S.A form of Adrienne/Adriana, from the Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria' (a town in northern Italy) Adriann#12149 in the U.S.A spelling of Adrian/Adrianne, from the Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria' (sometimes 'dark; from tCalynn#12162 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Cal- prefix (from Callie/Caitlin) with the popular -lynn ending (from Lynn,Akeza#12171 in the U.S.Akeza is a Kinyarwanda/Kirundi name from Rwanda and Burundi, meaning 'the beautiful one' or 'shAlique#12191 in the U.S.Alique reads as a modern, sleek name; some families connect it to the Armenian alik ('wave; ripAysu#12308 in the U.S.Aysu is a Turkish and Azerbaijani girl's name meaning 'moon water', from ay ('moon') plus su ('Genoveva#12339 in the U.S.A Spanish/German form of Genevieve — from the Germanic, variously 'of the race/tribe of women' Brynlyn#12375 in the U.S.A modern American coinage. Bryn is a genuine Welsh word for a hill, used as a name in Wales; -lCamaria#12381 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Ca- opening with Maria (linked to 'beloved; bitter; of the sea' by vIara#12397 in the U.S.From Tupi (Brazilian), 'the lady of the water' — Iara, a water-spirit/mermaid of Brazilian folkColumbia#12402 in the U.S.From the Latin columba, 'dove,' via Columbus - a poetic personification of America (Columbia) aCoralina#12404 in the U.S.An elaboration of Coral (from Latin corallium, 'coral'), with the Spanish/Italian diminutive -iJanhvi#12453 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Jahnavi/Janhvi, an epithet of the goddess Ganga and of the sacred river GangeJourdyn#12492 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jordan, from the Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; descend' — the name of thKaibrienne#12510 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Kai (Hawaiian 'sea') with Brienne/Brianne (a feminine of Brian, 'stronKailan#12512 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Kai- element ('the sea', Hawaiian) with a -lan ending; used for both sKaralynn#12525 in the U.S.A compound name — Kara ('beloved; dear', Latin/Italian cara) joined with a -lynn ending ('a pooKenlynn#12552 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Ken- prefix (from Kennedy/Kendall) and the popular ending -lynn ('lake; pooKoral#12582 in the U.S.A spelling of Coral — from Greek/Latin korallion, 'coral' — the pink-red sea gem; a nature/gem-Kyndle#12596 in the U.S.A modern coinage read either as a respelling of Kendall ('valley of the River Kent') or as a noLaguna#12601 in the U.S.From the Spanish laguna ('lagoon; a small coastal lake or pool'), also a place-name (as in LaguJakai#12648 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the Ja- prefix with -kai (in Hawaiian, 'sea'). Used across sexes; ofteLynnex#12665 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Lynn ('a lake', from Welsh llyn) with the stylized -ex ending; noMailynn#12679 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Mai- opening (echoing Mae/May, 'a pearl', and the Vietnamese mai, 'apriJoelynn#12693 in the U.S.Joelynn is a modern compound of Jo (tied to 'God is gracious') with the popular -lynn ending (fJourdan#12699 in the U.S.Jourdan is a French-flavored respelling of Jordan, from the Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; desceKahlanni#12706 in the U.S.Kahlanni reads as a modern American coinage in the popular -lani family (echoing Kailani, 'sea Mariateresa#12707 in the U.S.A compound name — Maria (a form of Mary, variously 'star of the sea; beloved') joined with TereMariham#12710 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Mariam/Maryam — the Arabic/Coptic form of Mary, variously 'beloved; bitter; Kailane#12714 in the U.S.Kailane reads as a modern American coinage, joining the Kai- prefix (Hawaiian 'sea') with a -laMayana#12723 in the U.S.A modern, uncertain name most often read as an elaboration of Maya (variously 'water,' 'illusioKani#12729 in the U.S.Kani reads mostly as a short, modern coinage or a clipping of longer Ka- names; separately it iKenlyn#12756 in the U.S.A modern blended name pairing a Ken- element with the popular -lyn suffix (from Lynn, 'lake' inMissouri#12764 in the U.S.Missouri is a place name - a U.S. state and river - taken from the Missouria, a Siouan people wMyiah#12778 in the U.S.A spelling of Mya/Maya — variously Sanskrit, 'illusion; magic', Greek, 'mother; nurse', and a fNalu#12792 in the U.S.From Hawaiian, 'a wave; the surf; the surging sea'Layten#12843 in the U.S.Layten is a variant of Layton, an English surname and place name meaning 'leek town' or 'settleLenyn#12848 in the U.S.Lenyn reads as a modern coinage that echoes the surname Lenin (itself a pen name, often linked Kinsly#12885 in the U.S.Kinsly is a respelling of Kinsley, an English surname from a place-name built on Old English cyLynna#12890 in the U.S.An elaboration of Lynn, from Welsh llyn, 'lake', with a soft -a ending; also read as a short foLynnlea#12891 in the U.S.A modern blend of Lynn (Welsh llyn, 'lake') with the English element lea/leigh, 'meadow, cleariMaddalyn#12895 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Madeline/Madelyn, itself from Magdalene, 'of Magdala', a town by the Sea oReef#12896 in the U.S.From the English word reef — 'a ridge of rock, sand, or coral near the surface of the sea' (froMadelene#12897 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Madeline, from Magdalene, 'of Magdala', a town on the Sea of Galilee. A cMagdelyn#12903 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Magdalene/Magdalen, from the Greek Magdalene, 'woman of Magdala' (a townReyyan#12905 in the U.S.A spelling of Rayyan — from the Arabic, 'well-watered; lush; luxuriant'; also the name of a gatMairyn#12909 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Maren or Marin (a form of Marina, 'of the sea,' or the Latin Marinus). TRilla#12912 in the U.S.A short form of names like Marilla and Amaryllis; also linked to the Low German rille, 'a brookMalou#12921 in the U.S.A European contraction of Maria-Louise (Marie-Louise), joining Maria ('beloved' or 'of the sea,Manahil#12922 in the U.S.From the Arabic Manahil, the plural of manhal, 'a spring of fresh water; a watering place; founMaristella#12929 in the U.S.From the Latin Maris Stella, 'star of the sea' — a Marian title (Stella Maris) for the Virgin MMarnita#12933 in the U.S.A -ita diminutive of Marna or Marnie, forms tied to Marina ('of the sea') or Marnie (a ScottishMarykay#12935 in the U.S.A run-together double name of Mary ('beloved' or 'of the sea,' by tradition) and Kay (a short fMarylee#12936 in the U.S.A run-together double name of Mary ('beloved' or 'of the sea,' by tradition) and Lee (from the Marynn#12937 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Maren or Marin (forms tied to Marina, 'of the sea,' or the Latin MarinusMaylinn#12945 in the U.S.A modern combination of May (the month, also a pet form of Mary/Margaret) and Lynn (from the WeMazna#12953 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mazna (Muzna), 'a cloud that carries rain; a rain-bearing cloud' — a poetic namMeilynn#12963 in the U.S.A modern combination of Mei (Chinese 'beautiful,' or a form of Mae) and Lynn (from the Welsh llMerrill#12975 in the U.S.From the English surname Merrill, derived either from the medieval female name Muriel ('shiningLahari#12976 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit/Telugu lahari, 'wave; a surge; the flow of music or joy' — a lyrical name evoLakeley#12979 in the U.S.A modern American coinage that pairs the English word lake with the surname-style -ley ending, Shanna#12982 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Shannon ('old/wise river', Irish) and a form of Shana/Shoshana ('lilyMorgyn#13003 in the U.S.Morgyn is a modern respelling of Morgan, from Welsh mor ('sea') plus a second element usually rMorwenna#13007 in the U.S.A Cornish and Welsh name usually glossed 'maiden', from a root related to Welsh morwyn; some reMoselle#13008 in the U.S.Moselle is the French name of a river running through France, Luxembourg, and Germany — from LaNahari#13020 in the U.S.Nahari has more than one possible thread: it echoes the Hebrew nahar, 'river', it exists as a YNahlia#13021 in the U.S.Nahlia reads as a modern coinage extending Nahla — Arabic for 'a drink of water' — with an -ia Nalini#13028 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit nalini, 'lotus; lotus pond' — a classic Indian girls' name. The lotus is a ceNerea#13044 in the U.S.Nerea is a Basque name usually glossed 'mine', from nere ('my'); it is also connected, more looSyren#13049 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of siren, the alluring sea-nymphs of Greek myth whose song enchanted sailorMalley#13071 in the U.S.A short modern name that reads as a spin on Molly (a pet form of Mary, 'star of the sea' or 'beRemingtyn#13126 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Remington, an English place name and surname meaning roughly 'settlementYami#13131 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Yami, 'night', and the name of the twin sister of Yama, associated with the riverZaire#13156 in the U.S.From the African place Zaire — via the Kikongo nzere/nzadi, 'the river that swallows all riversRubylynn#13159 in the U.S.Rubylynn joins Ruby (Latin rubeus, 'red,' via the gemstone) with Lynn (Welsh llyn, 'lake'), folZamzam#13168 in the U.S.From Zamzam, the sacred well in Mecca whose water Muslims hold blessed; the word suggests 'abunRylynne#13169 in the U.S.Rylynne is a modern American blend: the fashionable Ry- opening (from Riley, Ryan or Rylee) joiSahalie#13175 in the U.S.Sahalie comes from Chinook Jargon saghalie, 'high; above; heaven' — the trade language of the PSakiyah#13181 in the U.S.Sakiyah is read by some families as an Arabic-rooted name from saqiya, 'one who gives drink; waSebrina#13197 in the U.S.Sebrina is a variant spelling of Sabrina — the Latin name of Britain's River Severn, and in legSevan#13206 in the U.S.Sevan is the name of Armenia's largest lake, high in the mountains — one of the country's definShailyn#13213 in the U.S.Shailyn joins the Shay- opening (from Irish Shea/Shay) to the suffix -lyn, from Welsh llyn, 'laSherilyn#13227 in the U.S.Sherilyn blends Cheryl — itself likely from French cherie, 'darling; beloved,' or a form of ChaStellamaris#13261 in the U.S.From the Latin Stella Maris, 'star of the sea' — an ancient Christian title of the Virgin Mary,Amarissa#13307 in the U.S.A modern blend of Amara ('eternal; grace', variously) and Marissa ('of the sea'); no single fixAmeyalli#13313 in the U.S.From the Nahuatl ameyalli, 'a fountain; a spring/well of water'Tullulah#13315 in the U.S.Tullulah is a spelling of Tallulah, from the Georgia place name Tallulah Falls, generally traceAnahis#13323 in the U.S.Anahis is linked to the Armenian goddess Anahit (a deity of fertility, wisdom and water) and, iVarna#13329 in the U.S.From Sanskrit varna, 'color; hue; appearance'. The same word also names the varna system of socVienne#13335 in the U.S.A French place name: Vienne is a town and river in south-central France, and Vienne is also howWaelynn#13338 in the U.S.A modern American coinage: the Wae-/Way- sound (as in Waverly or Waylon) plus the fashionable -Wailani#13339 in the U.S.From Hawaiian wai, 'fresh water', and lani, 'heaven; sky; royal' — read together as 'heavenly wWilloh#13345 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Willow — the English nature name for the slender, water-loving tree (OldSaylar#13348 in the U.S.A respelling of the occupational word name Sailor, 'one who sails the sea.' A breezy, nautical Withney#13349 in the U.S.A respelling of Whitney, from an English place name and surname meaning 'white island' or 'whitBreelynn#13483 in the U.S.A modern blend of Bree (variously 'a hill; strength; noble', a short form of Brianna/Brigid) wiAiralyn#13487 in the U.S.Airalyn is a modern American coinage pairing the airy first element of Aira/Aria with the populBrielynn#13489 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Bri-/Brie- sound (from Brielle/Brianna, 'noble; strength') and the popular Adrien#13493 in the U.S.Adrien is the French masculine form of Adrian, from Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria' — a town in Allia#13526 in the U.S.Allia reads as a modern respelling of Alia (Arabic 'exalted; high') or as a short form of AllisAlyn#13532 in the U.S.Alyn is the name of a river in north-east Wales (Afon Alun) and of the district around it; as aAquetzali#13595 in the U.S.A Nahuatl compound of atl ('water') and quetzalli ('quetzal feather; something precious'), usuaArbel#13600 in the U.S.From Mount Arbel, the cliff-topped peak above the Sea of Galilee, and the ancient town beside i
Boy Names
Mpano#11852 in the U.S.An African name, associated with Kinyarwanda and neighboring Bantu languages of the Great LakesNami#11865 in the U.S.A Japanese name most often meaning 'wave' (nami), though it can also be a short form of longer Oceanus#11903 in the U.S.From the Greek Okeanos, the Titan of the great world-encircling river/ocean; the source of the Yarrow#11938 in the U.S.From the English word yarrow (Old English gearwe), 'the yarrow plant', a wild flowering herb loZkai#11997 in the U.S.A modern name, a contracted spelling joining a Z- element with Kai ('the sea', Hawaiian); no siAchilleus#12028 in the U.S.The Greek form of Achilles, the great warrior hero of Homer's Iliad. The name's ancient root isAdrain#12043 in the U.S.A spelling of Adrian — from Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria' (a town that gave its name to the AdAner#12152 in the U.S.From the Hebrew, variously 'a sprout; a young plant' and 'a waterfall' (a biblical place/personTrentin#12177 in the U.S.Trentin is a spelling variant of Trenton, a place-and-surname name built on Trent (from the EngValon#12203 in the U.S.Valon is an Albanian boy's name usually read as 'wave' or 'to surge' (as of the sea), from valëAtlan#12211 in the U.S.Variously the Nahuatl atlan, 'in the water; a place by the water' (atl, 'water'), and a modern Weaver#12217 in the U.S.From the English occupational surname Weaver, 'one who weaves cloth', from Old English wefan ('Yang#12243 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese name (pinyin Yang), used as both surname and given name. The meaning dependZaiyr#12269 in the U.S.A modern coined spelling, most likely a restyling of Zaire or Zair (names echoing the African rZaiyre#12270 in the U.S.A modern coined spelling of Zaire (with a decorative -yre ending), echoing the Central African Zayire#12278 in the U.S.A modern coined spelling, most likely a restyling of Zaire or Zair (echoing the African river/rBecks#12280 in the U.S.A short form of Beckett ('a bee cottage; a beak/a small stream') and a spelling of Beck ('a broZeland#12282 in the U.S.A modern coined given name echoing the place name Zealand/Zeeland ('sea land', a Danish and DutAban#12314 in the U.S.A Persian and Arabic given name. In Persian tradition Aban is linked to water and is the name oBroox#12331 in the U.S.A spelling of Brooks — from the English, 'of the brook; one who lives by a stream' (a surname/nCameren#12356 in the U.S.A spelling of Cameron — from the Gaelic, variously 'crooked nose' (cam + sron) and 'bent hill/cCaspien#12367 in the U.S.A spelling of Caspian — from the Caspian Sea (named for the ancient Caspi people); also linked Coburn#12409 in the U.S.A Scottish/English surname — from cald, 'cold', + burna, 'a stream/brook', hence 'the cold streAvonni#12495 in the U.S.Avonni reads as a modern coinage, likely built around Avon (an English river/place name) or a bDesani#12503 in the U.S.A modern name of uncertain origin, variously a De- + -sani coinage or an echo of Dasani (a wateBahr#12515 in the U.S.Bahr is an Arabic word and name meaning 'sea', evoking vastness and depth. It is used as a giveDkai#12527 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, pairing a D- initial with Kai (Hawaiian 'sea,' among other routes). Cardiff#12603 in the U.S.Cardiff is the capital city of Wales; its Welsh name (Caerdydd) is generally read as 'fort on tClaiborne#12645 in the U.S.From the English surname Claiborne (Clayborne), likely 'from the clay-bank brook or stream' (clCyle#12718 in the U.S.A C- respelling of Kyle, from the Scottish Gaelic caol, 'narrow' — used of straits and narrow cDeymar#12735 in the U.S.Deymar reads as a modern Latino coinage — a Dey- opening with a -mar ending (Spanish mar, 'sea'Dubai#12775 in the U.S.Dubai is the name of the city and emirate in the UAE, used here as a modern place-name. Its ownJamaris#12804 in the U.S.A modern African-American name, joining the prefix Ja- with a -maris element (echoing Jamar andEzrakai#12852 in the U.S.Ezrakai is a modern coinage blending the Hebrew Ezra ('help') with Kai (a name of several rootsGeordan#12885 in the U.S.Geordan reads as a modern respelling of Jordan, from the river Jordan and the Hebrew root for 'Haoyang#12924 in the U.S.Haoyang is a romanized Chinese given name whose meaning depends entirely on the characters a faKaier#12934 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the Kai- element (variously 'sea' in Hawaiian, 'ocean/shell' in JaKaizon#12946 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Kai (variously 'the sea'; 'forgiveness') with the -zon ending (ecKaj#12947 in the U.S.A Danish/Frisian name (Kaj/Kai) — variously linked to 'rejoice' (Latin Gaius), 'the sea' (HawaiHorizon#12956 in the U.S.An English word name from horizon, 'the line where earth or sea meets the sky,' rooted in GreekIsom#12983 in the U.S.Isom is an English surname, generally a variant of Isham — itself from a place name in NorthampJabel#13001 in the U.S.Jabel is a Spanish-influenced form of biblical Jabal, son of Lamech in Genesis, called the fathKel#13003 in the U.S.A short form of Kelvin (from the Scottish River Kelvin, 'narrow water') or Kelly (Irish, 'brighJadrian#13009 in the U.S.Jadrian is a modern coinage fusing the Ja- prefix with Adrian, the Latin name meaning 'from HadJaffer#13012 in the U.S.Jaffer is a common South Asian and East African spelling of Arabic Jafar, meaning 'stream' or 'Jariyah#13050 in the U.S.Usually traced to Arabic jariyah, from the root j-r-y, 'to flow, to run' — a word used of runniJehkai#13087 in the U.S.A modern American coinage: a Je- opening joined to -kai, the ending that spread with Kai and JaJetty#13107 in the U.S.A word name: a jetty is a landing pier or breakwater built out into the water (from French jeteJoren#13138 in the U.S.A Dutch given name usually traced either to Jordan, from Hebrew Yarden, 'flowing down' (the rivLevee#13138 in the U.S.Variously the English word levee, 'an embankment/riverbank' (from the French lever, 'to raise')Jourden#13145 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jordan, from the Hebrew river name Yarden, from a root meaning 'to flow Jourdyn#13146 in the U.S.A -yn respelling of Jordan, from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; descend', the name of the river.Kaileo#13163 in the U.S.Kaileo is a Hawaiian-styled name joining kai ('sea') and leo ('voice'), read as 'voice of the sKaize#13170 in the U.S.Kaize is a short modern coinage extending Kai (which carries 'sea' in Hawaiian and other sensesLydell#13170 in the U.S.From the English surname Liddell/Lydell, 'from the loud/roaring valley; the loud stream' (Old EKaikea#13180 in the U.S.Kaikea is usually read in Hawaiian as kai ('sea') plus kea ('white; clear; bright'), giving 'whKameran#13199 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Cameron, a Scottish clan surname usually read from Gaelic cam sron, 'croKameren#13200 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Cameron, the Scottish clan surname read from Gaelic cam sron, 'crooked nKhartier#13289 in the U.S.A modern American coinage that reads as a Kh- respelling of Cartier — a French surname for a caNashua#13313 in the U.S.A place name from the Nashua River and the New Hampshire city, of Algonquian origin often read Kotah#13331 in the U.S.Kotah reads as a modern short form of Dakota, the U.S. state and river name taken from the DakoKreedence#13334 in the U.S.Kreedence respells credence, an English word from Latin credentia, 'belief, trust' (from crederLakelyn#13360 in the U.S.Lakelyn is a modern American coinage built from the English word lake plus the fashionable -lynOxford#13386 in the U.S.From the English place-name Oxford — from the Old English oxa, 'ox', + ford, 'a river crossing'Lochlainn#13392 in the U.S.Lochlainn is an Irish name meaning 'Viking; Norseman,' from a word for the land of the Norse (lLiyansh#13405 in the U.S.Liyansh belongs to the modern Indian wave of names ending in -ansh, from Sanskrit amsha, 'portiLoden#13406 in the U.S.Loden is the name of a heavy, water-shedding wool cloth from the Alps — German Loden, from an oMaayan#13423 in the U.S.Maayan is the Hebrew word for a spring or fountain — living water rising from the ground. It beMaike#13434 in the U.S.Maike is a Frisian and Dutch pet form of Maria — a name of debated meaning, read variously as 'Maji#13438 in the U.S.Maji is the Swahili word for water — a plural noun, water in the mass. It is used as a given naMarrion#13463 in the U.S.Marrion is a double-r spelling of Marion, originally a French diminutive of Marie — a name whosMaxwel#13489 in the U.S.Maxwel is a one-L respelling of Maxwell, a Scottish surname meaning 'Mack's well' or 'Mack's stMeric#13506 in the U.S.Meric is the Turkish name of the river known elsewhere as the Maritsa or Evros, used as a boy'sMurdock#13555 in the U.S.An anglicized form of the Gaelic Murchadh (Scottish Muireadhach), usually glossed 'sea warrior'Mykai#13560 in the U.S.A modern American coinage. Mykai reads either as a restyled Michael ('who is like God?', HebrewSayler#13564 in the U.S.Sayler is a modern respelling of Sailor, 'one who sails the sea' (also an English surname). A bNahaliel#13566 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nahaliel, 'torrent of God' or 'valley of God' — nahal ('stream; wadi') joined tNahshon#13569 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nachshon, usually connected to nachash ('serpent'; also 'to divine') and glosseNamor#13578 in the U.S.An invented name, familiar from the Marvel Comics character Namor the Sub-Mariner, an undersea Neer#13596 in the U.S.In Hindi and Sanskrit, nir/neer means 'water' — a plain, elemental word. Separately, Hebrew NirRemyngton#13614 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Remington, an English place name and surname usually explained as 'farmsOceano#13639 in the U.S.From Italian and Spanish oceano, 'ocean,' ultimately from Greek Okeanos — in myth the vast riveOmi#13655 in the U.S.Omi is Yoruba for 'water' — a plain, life-giving word used as a name. It also functions as a shOshean#13670 in the U.S.Oshean is a modern coinage. It reads as a spin on Sean (Irish, from John, 'God is gracious') wi