Nelly (given name)

Nelly is a female first name.

Origin

Nelly is a short form of the name or Cornelia Petronella and was just as childish proper name of Elli, Helene and Eleanor, in English also from Elizabeth.

Chance comes Nelly also as a male nickname.

Variants

  • Nel (Polish )
  • Nela
  • Nelli
  • Nellie
  • Neli
  • Nella
  • Nelia
  • Nelija

Name winners

Name

  • Nelli Aghinjan, Armenian chess player
  • Nellie Jane DeWitt, American nurse and director of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps
  • Nelly Diener, first flight attendant of Europe
  • Nelly Frijda, Dutch actress
  • Nelly Furtado, Portuguese - Canadian singer
  • Nellie Halstead, British track and field athlete
  • Nelly Mann, German Bohémienne
  • Nellie McKay ( literary scholar ) American literary scholar
  • Nellie McKay ( singer ), American singer and actress
  • Nelly Naumann, German Japanese Studies
  • Nelly Olin, French politician
  • Nelly Sachs, German writer and Nobel Prize winner
  • Nelly Wicky, Swiss politician
  • Nelly Wolffheim, German educator

Artist name

  • Nelly ( photographer ) greek photographer
  • Nelly ( rapper ), American rapper
  • Nellie Bly, American journalist
  • Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer

Nickname

Helene (name) Elizabeth (given name) Nelly (disambiguation) Nelly (given name) Nellie Y. McKay Nelly's Polish Language Council
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