Meaning and Origin
What does the name Nieves mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Nevada, U.S., the name Nieves is of Spanish origin and means "Snow, Virigin Mary".
- A submission from Dominican Republic says the name Nieves means "The name comes from Nuestra Senora de las Nieves, Our Lady of Snow. On August 5th, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Dedication of St. Mary Major, a Roman basilica, which is also sometimes referred to as Our Lady of the Snows" and is of Spanish origin.
- 2 people from Colorado, U.S. agree the name Nieves is of Spanish origin and means "Snow".
- According to a user from California, U.S., the name Nieves is of Spanish origin and means "Snows".
- plural of nieve
nieves was also found in the following language(s): Scots and Spanish