Nelli name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek, Aztec-Nahuatl and English
Usage: English, German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: n(el)-li
Meaning: Truth, Horn, Sun Ray, Shining Light, The Torch and Brightness of the Sun
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What does Nelli mean?

The infrequent unisex name Nelli means "Truth, Horn, Sun Ray, Shining Light, The Torch or Brightness of the Sun" is originated from English, Aztec-Nahuatl and Old Greek is used predominantly in German, English, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish.

Nelli is variant form of preeminent and perpetual Nelson. Nelson is English and Dutch form of Neil. Meaning of Nelson is Son of Neil and Modeled on the British Admiral Lord Nelson is originated from Old English, Dutch and Irish.

Nelli is resulted from Hélène. Hélène is French equivalent of Helene. Meaning of Hélène is The Torch and Burst of the Sun has its origin in Old Greek. Nelli is shortened form of Cornelia.

Cornelia is resultant of Corneille. Cornelia is feminine variation of Cornelius. Meaning of Cornelia is Cornu Which Means Horn, Raven and Horn came from Latin. Nelli is English form of Helen.

It is celebrated on October 26.

How do I pronounce Nelli?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Nelli is n(el)-li. It can also be pronounced as nell-ee.

Variants of Nelli

Nella, Nelson, Neil, Naelson, Helen, Helene, Eileen, Elle, Leona, Ilene, Helenmarie, Nelle, Neal, Nil, Janeil, Nigellus, Niall, Eilen, Leni, Leny, Selene, Ailee, Eyleen, Alene, Aibhilin, Aveline, Eibhlin, Lanelle, Ella, Lenia, Leonia, Leonarda, Leonida, Ileane, Ileen, Ileana

How popular is the name Nelli?

Nelli is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1977 but could not make beyond the top 7000. Over 236 babies in United States have been named Nelli.

In England and Wales, first appeared in 2011 and is still in use. Also, it appeared first time in 1913 on baby girl names list of France. But Nelli is a popular baby name in Russia where every 1 in 3000 have the name as well as in, Ukraine, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Germany and Indonesia.

At least, 120000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2023613519
2022618419
2021520124
2020606219
2019559722
2018738715
2017932411
2016128547
2015108539
2014950911
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Nelli?

Having letter I as your capstone in your name reveals the lack of balance and harmony in your life. You are being too hard on people when it comes to their beliefs because you feel the constant urge to prove your theories. Stop looking at life as something you understand completely because no one does, and no one will ever do. Your friends respect you for your honesty. You are the most sensitive person is what number 11 reveals about your personality.

Do you like Nelli? You would love these names

  •  Joron - Jorons origin is Old Greek is a gender-neutral name is used in Norwegian and Danish. Joron is equivalent of Jorunn in Norwegian language
  •  Aletha - The widespread and ever lasting girl name Aletha is dominantly used in English is rooted from Old Greek and Germanic languages. Aletha is equivalent of Alice in English language
  •  Jörn mostly is used in Finnish, Swedish and German aimed at baby boys, meaning of Jörn is "Bauer or Farmer" has its origin in Old Greek
  •  Ciran - Of Old Greek origin, Ciran means "From Cyrene" is used for baby boys. Ciran is derivation of Cyrano.
  •  Yorik - Primarily used in Breton, Yorik that originated from Greek, meaning of Yorik is "Worker of the Earth"

Famous people named Nelli

  • Nelli Cooman, former Dutch athlete of Surinamese origin
  • Nelli Zhiganshina, Russian-born German ice dancer
  • Nelli Rokita, Polish politician
  • Nellie Pierce in Timeless as Actress
  • Nellie Adams in Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead as Miscellaneous Crew
  • Nelli Gini is renowned for her acting in movie Oi apanthropoi
  • Nelli Kornienko, from 1982 drama, romance movie Svidaniye s molodostyu, who characterized N.
  • In 1971 drama, romance flick, Molodye, Nelli Pshyonnaya characterized N.
  • Nelli Nevedina, from 2001 romance movie Vsyo, chto ty lyubish, who played the N.
  • In 1981 musical, romance movie, Pora krasnykh yablok, Nelli Volshaninova characterized N.
  • Nelli Uvarova, from 2008 comedy, drama flick Zakrytye prostranstva, who played N.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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