Created by Shakespeare for a character in his play The Merchant of Venice (1596). He possibly took it from Greek Νηρηΐς (nereis) meaning “nymph, sea sprite”, ultimately derived from the name of the Greek sea god Nereus, who supposedly fathered them.
People with the name Ctislav 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 Mynogan 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.