Usage, description and more for Nelly
Gender: Female
Origin: English
Also available in
German,
Spanish,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Nelly is used in
Denmark 
Germany 
Australia 
Kenya 
Chile 
Israel 
Norway
Nelly
Nelly is a charming name with French and English origins. It is often used as a short form of the name Eleanor or Helen. The name Nelly is thought to mean "shining light" or "bright one," reflecting the warmth and brightness it brings to those who bear it.
In addition to its beautiful meaning, Nelly has a classic and timeless appeal that has made it popular in various cultures around the world. Whether as a standalone name or as a nickname, Nelly exudes a sense of grace and elegance.
If you are considering the name Nelly for your child, you are choosing a name that is both sophisticated and endearing, sure to leave a lasting impression wherever it goes.
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