Family Mermaid Names - and their meaning 🍉
While Nerida comes from the name Greek mythology folklore, meaning sea nymph and daughter of the sea, Sirena means Siren, echantresses of the sea.
Based on the famous mythology folklore, mermaids might just exist. Mermaids have a family of members with unique names and meanings of their own. The most common name we hear is Ariel, or from we know of The Little Mermaid movie by Disney Production.
The name, Ariel meaning a free spirit who wants to be independent of her father and experience the human world, meaning 'lion of god.'
The first and Eldest of the mermaids, Attina, looks similar to Athena, the Greek deity. The sharp corals on her head almost looks like a crown. Attina, the firstborn of King Triton, means 'powerful and complete.' Attina feels a responsibility over her sisters, who sometimes see her as bossy, which also known for the famous name of a goddess we know for 'wisdom', Athena.
The second born or daughter of King Triton is Alana. The name from a Gaelic word meaning beauty. As she can be seen in the movie before the mirror most of the time, applying sea cucumber mask on her face, from the most famous series from The Little Mermaid, Ariel's Beginning. She is most known for being interested in health and good-looks, prioritizing her physical appearance.
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