Name Detail
Nimue
keeper of the sacred well
Female
Folklore
2 syllables
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Full Name Detail
Name
Nimue
Origin
Folklore
Gender
Female
Meaning
keeper of the sacred well
Detailed Meaning
This name holds the depth and mystery of ancient waters. It speaks to wisdom, healing, and the secrets that lie beneath still surfaces.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. ni (prefix)
2. mue (suffix)
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Nimue Name Meaning and Style
Nimue is a female name of Folklore origin, meaning keeper of the sacred well.
It appears in the folklore, Mysterious, Water name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Folklore names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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