Nieves
/nee-EHVEHS/ Western Female
Meaning & Origin
Nieves is a Western name meaning "Nieves is a Spanish name meaning "snows." It is a Marian name, referring to the Virgin Mary under the title of Our Lady of the Snows (Spanish: Nuestra Señora de las Nieves).". The name Nieves originates from Spanish. It is derived from the word "nieve," meaning "snow."
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Female
Phonetic nee-EHVEHS
IPA niˈɛvɛs
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as nee-EHVEHS. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Nieves
- · Nieves Herrero - Journalist
- · Nieves Navarro - Actress
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