Girl Name · English Origin
Nieves
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Nieves in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Full of grace" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Niles.
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Frequently asked about Nieves
What does the name Nieves mean?
Nieves means "Full of grace" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Nieves?
Nieves originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Nieves?
Nieves has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Nieves a boy's or girl's name?
Nieves is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Nieves in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Nieves sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Nieves?
Names that share Nieves's sound and style include Niles, Nickie, Nikola, Nicolo, Noboru. Open the "Names like Nieves" rail on this page for the full list.