Nyree - name meaning and origin

The boy's and girl's name Nyree \n(y)-ree\ is pronounced ny-REE. It is of Maori origin. From Ngaire. Nyree was also the second name given to what is now called Armenia. It dates back to before Christ. The name Nyree has been used in the Armenian race for both men and women. Made familiar in the 1960s-1970s by New Zealand actress Nyree Dawn Porter.

Baby names that sound like Nyree are Nore, Norah, Nora, Nira, Norry, Nari, Nera, Nura, Nuru and Nur. Other similar baby names are Myree and Tyree.

Nyree is a very rare female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Nyree. Compare Nyree with related baby names.