Globally, Neris (Neris 
, Неріс 
, ネリス) is quite a rare gender-neutral first name. The given name Neris is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Nicaragua, where it is quite a common epicene name, the Dominican Republic, where it is quite a rare dominantly female, but seldom masculine name, and Uruguay. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Argentina, Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic. Also, Neris is the last name as well as the forename.