| Gender | 👩 Girl |
| Pronunciation | 📣 \n(el)-ly\ |
| Number of People | 👶 7,000 |
| Rate in 2021 | 3642 |
| Numerology | 🔢 5 |
| Name origin | 🌍 Greek |
Nelly, a diminutive form of names like Helen, Eleanor and Cornelia, carries a light and sparkly meaning. As a Greek word, it implies 'shining light' or 'the bright one', suggesting an illuminating personality that radiates warmth, positivity, and vibrancy.
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Is both the nom de guerre of a well-known male African-American rap singer (real name Cornell Haynes Jr.) and the first name of Nelly Furtado, the Canadian pop songstress of Portuguese descent.
My name is Nelly. A lot of people spell it Nellie or when I introduce myself some people think my name is Natalie. i've never met another nelly.
I love this name.It's great and awesome.My parents should've named me this.