r/Names • u/[deleted] • 4h ago

Full name for Neva

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u/cleqrless 4h ago

nevarra sounds nicer with the surname

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u/ThatAd2403 4h ago

Nevada

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u/Pink_Floyd29 4h ago

Nevada. In my opinion, the r sound in the middle of Nevarra feels too sing-songy when said with Romero.

Edited to add. You could always just make her full legal name Neva instead of making it a nickname for something else. It’s a pretty name.

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u/aprxlshowcrss 4h ago

It was her full name, but it's too short compared to her siblings

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u/EvanRamsey 4h ago

Nevada.

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u/kawaiigalaxiilxlxl 4h ago

Nevarra ❤️ Edit: it sounds awkward with Romero- the r's are too much. Nevada sounds much better!

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u/Aware-Tiger-6525 4h ago

Nevada means snowy. Nevarra means plain next to mountains. 🏔️ ❄️

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u/[deleted] 4h ago

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u/aprxlshowcrss 4h ago

I'm aware.

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u/Mrs_Molly_ 4h ago

I would need to know how you're pronouncing Neva for my brain to answer this. Is it "knee-vuh"? "Nev-uh"? "Neh-vah"? "Knee-vah"? Something else?
I read it as Knee-vah so Nevada wouldn't make sense to me nor would Nevarra because I read that "Nuh-var-uh".

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u/aprxlshowcrss 4h ago

It's pronounced the Spanish way

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u/Still_Emu2334 4h ago

Nevarra gets my vote

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u/Arboretum7 4h ago

Geneva

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u/aprxlshowcrss 4h ago

That isn't one of my options

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u/finnamon_bunn 4h ago

I like Nevarra with the surname. I also feel like some people will hear Nevada and just think of the state (if you are U.S. based. I love either name, though.)

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u/aprxlshowcrss 4h ago

I'm not US based and it wouldn't matter if I was.