Nimue
NIM-oo-ay
Celtic Mythology (one of the names of the Lady of the Lake in Arthurian legends)
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
The name Nimue peaked for girls at #6342 in 2021.
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Famous People Named Nimue
- Nimuë SmitDutch model
The name Nimue in Pop Culture
- Nimuethe Lady of the Lake in Arthurian myths
- Nimuecharacter on Once Upon a Time
- Nimuecharacter on Merlin (1998 TV miniseries), played by Isabella Rossellini
- Pronounced "NIMoo,ay" or "NIM,oo,ee"
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