Nyree

English from Maori
"flaxen"

Nyree Origin and Meaning

The name Nyree is a girl's name of Maori origin meaning "flaxen".

Anglicized form of Ngaire, this name is sometimes heard in New Zealand and very occasionally in England.

# 926 in the US

Nyree Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Nyree

  • Ngaire Dawn "Nyree" Porter
    New Zealand actress
  • Nyree Khadijah Roberts
    American basketball player
  • Nyree Elise Kindred
    Welsh Paralympic swimmer
  • Shoshana Nyree Johnson
    American soldier and POW