How to pronounce the name Nemo
Pronunciation guide for Nemo
ARPA
N EH1 M OW0
IPA
ˈnɛmoʊ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Nemo

Syllables (2)

N EH1 M OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

N
knee (n)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
M
me (m)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈnɛmoʊ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Nemo has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Nemo

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
nemo

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Nemo
Unique character and personality of the name Nemo

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
nemo

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

n×1
e×1
m×1

Most frequent letters in Nemo

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Nemo compare to the average name?

Nemo4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Nemo is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Nemo
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Nemo (root: nemo)

Current Name

Nemo

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Naira
Nary
Nebel
Nedda
Neddo
Neira
Nela
Nelda
Nella
Nelli

Medium variations:

Knepper
Nedved
Negrin
Negron
Nellie

Nemo belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Nemo mean?
The meaning and origin of Nemo

The name Nemo has no known meanings.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Nemo's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Nemo

Life Path Number

2
The Peacemaker

Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.

Diplomatic
Cooperative
Sensitive
Balanced

Most Common Letters

n×1
e×1
m×1
o×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

n5
e5
m4
o6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Nemo
Famous individuals named Nemo

No notable people named Nemo are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Nemo?
Popularity rankings for Nemo around the world

The name Nemo has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Nemo?
Rhyming words for Nemo
demo
lemmo
premo
remo

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Nemo?
IPA: /ˈnɛmoʊ/ ARPA: N EH1 M OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Nemo?
Nemo has 2 syllables.
Is Nemo easy to pronounce?
Nemo is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Nemo easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Nemo is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Nemo?
Names similar to Nemo include: Knepper, Naira, Nary, Nebel, Nedda. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Nemo a good baby name?
Nemo is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Nemo a boy or girl name?
Nemo can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Nemo?
The name is spelled N-e-m-o. Common spelling variations include: Knepper, Naira, Nary.
What does the name Nemo mean?
The name Nemo means "nemo neither, nobody, none, no‐one." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Nemo?
Middle names that pair well with Nemo include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Nemo?
Sibling names that pair well with Nemo include: Knepper, Naira, Nary, Nebel. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Nemo?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Nemo correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Nemo from?
Nemo has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Nemo suitable for a professional career?
Nemo works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Nemo a long or short name?
Nemo is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Nemo?
Common spelling variations of Nemo include: Neddo, Nela, Neni. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Nemo and Knepper?
Nemo and Knepper are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Nemo is spelled Nemo while Knepper is spelled Knepper. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.