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Nerys
Girl NameWelsh Origin
Meaning
Perhaps an elaboration of Welsh ner "lord", with the intended meaning of "lady".
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Nerys Johnson
Nerys Ann Johnson (5 October 1942 – 12 June 2001) was a Welsh artist and art curator.
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Nerys Jefford
Dame Nerys Angharad Jefford, styled The Honourable Mrs Justice Jefford, DBE is a High Court Judge of England and Wales.
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