Names

Originally indicated a person who lived near a river, from Middle English atten eye meaning “at the river”.

People with the name Arethusa have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.

From Swedish ny (Old Norse nýr) meaning “new” and berg meaning “mountain”.

People with the name Arethusa have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.

People with the name Aretha have a deep inner need for quiet, and a desire to understand and analyze the world they live in, and to learn the deeper truths.

Variant of Nussbaum.

People with the name Aretha have a deep inner need for quiet, and a desire to understand and analyze the world they live in, and to learn the deeper truths.

Means “nut tree”, derived from the German Nuss “nut” and Baum “tree”.

People with the name Arete have a deep inner desire to inspire others in a higher cause, and to share their own strongly held views on spiritual matters.

Means “meadow, field” in Finnish. It was the surname of the athlete Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973).