Given name

Nebu

Nebu is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Nebu isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Nebu is a variant of Nabu. The history of Nabu gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Nabu is associated with the god of writing and wisdom.

Explained through its name family

Nebu’s family of names

Nebu has a related form in Nabu.

Walk Nebu’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Nebu, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Mythological

Nebue

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Neptun

Neptun is a masculine given name. It is used in Albanian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Mythological

Nekbet

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Nechbet

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Neptoun

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Nephel

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Nerthous

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Neptoon

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Nebu’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Nebu

A sister for Nebu