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Gender
Feminine
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Origin of the Name Nelly
Greek or Old French
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Usage of the Name Nelly
English, Russian
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Meaning of the Name Nelly
The name Nelly is a medieval pet form of Helen or Eleanor.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Nelly Sachs (1891 - 1970), a German poet and playwright;
Nelly Arcan (born 1973), a Canadian novelist;
Nelly Furtado (born 1978), a Canadian singer and songwriter.
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Names Related to Nelly
Refer to the following lists: names related to Helen |
names related to Eleanor.
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