Nelly


Gender:
Origin: English, Greek
175 famous people named Nelly found on Wikipedia.
6774 female, 44 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 1982-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 625-th in year 1882
Used in: English

Meanings

A female given name, form of Helen.

Nelly, Nela, Nell, and Nellie are female given names, also used as nicknames, which are derived from the names Janelle, Helen, Ellen, Petronella, Chanelle, Cornelia and Eleanor.

Fem. proper name, also Nellie, diminutive of Nell, a pet form of Ellen, Helen, or Eleanor. Meaning "weak-spirited person" is first attested 1961.

Pet form of Helen, Ellen, Ellyn, Eleanor: light, bright, shining.

Famous People: 175 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Nelly Furtado 1978 Singer-songwriter, record producer, musician and actress
2 Nelly Sachs 1891 Jewish German poet and playwright
3 Nelly Karim 1974 Egyptian actress and model
4 Nelly Frijda 1936 Dutch actress
5 Nelly Fésűs 1971 Hungarian actress
6 Nelly Arcan 1973 Canadian novelist
7 Nelly Dean Fictional character in the novel Wuthering Heights
8 Nelly 1949 Egyptian actress
9 Nelly Pujols 1953
10 Nelly Prince 1926 Argentinian actor
11 Nelly Meruane 1932
12 Nelly Benedetti 1921 French actress
13 Nelly Mazloum 1929 Egyptian actress and dancer
14 Nelly Mann 1898
15 Nelly Alisheva 1983 Russian volleyball player
16 Nelly Prono 1926 Argentinian actor
17 Nelly Dix 1923 German author
18 Nelly Kaprièlian French journalist and litterateur
19 Nelly Moreno
20 Nelly Greisen 1955 American musician
21 Nelly Miricioiu 1952 British opera soprano
22 Nelly Raymond 1932 Argentinian actor and journalist
23 Nelly Hristova 1980 Finnish actress
24 Nelly Ciobanu 1974 Moldocan singer
25 Nelly Panizza 1929 Argentine actress
26 Nelly Makdessy 1980 Lebanese musician
27 Nelly Ben Hayoun 1985 French designer
28 Nelly Ben-Or 1933 Polish musician
29 Nelly Gaierová 1908 Czech actress and singer
30 Nelly Kilpatrick 1759 First love and muse of Robert Burns
31 Nelly Kaplan 1931 French filmmaker and writer
32 Nelly Fioramonti 1939 Italian singer
33 Nelly Fernández Tiscornia 1928 Argentinian writer
34 Nelly Fontán 1936 Argentinian actress
35 Nelly Marie Bojahr 1988 German beauty queen, Miss Germany 2007
36 Nelly Lovén Finnish film actor
37 Nelly Adam Malik 1925
38 Nelly de Vries-Lammerts 1905
39 Nelly Omar 1911 Argentine actress and singer
40 Nelly Diener 1912 Swiss flight attendant (1912-1934)
41 Nelly Vázquez 1937 Argentinian singer
42 Nelly Izsmán 1943 Hungarian singer, dancer
43 Nelly Kamwelu 1991 Tanzanian model
44 Nelly Arno 1892 British actress
45 Nelly Landry 1916 Belgian-French tennis player
46 Nelly Petkova 1983 Bulgarian singer
47 Nelly Stienstra 1946
48 Nelly Borgeaud 1931 Swiss actress
49 Nelly Blair 1759 First love and muse of Robert Burns
50 Nelly Erichsen 1862 British artist
51 Nelly Wenger 1955 French civil engineer
52 Nelly Power 1854 British singer
53 Nelly Akopian-Tamarina 1941 Russian pianist
54 Nelly Rosario 1972 Dominican Republic writer
55 Nelly Pauna Situmorang
56 Nelly van Doesburg 1899 Dutch musician, dancer and artist
57 Nelly Darén Argentinian television presenter
58 Nelly Beltrán 1925 Actress
59 Nelly Richard 1948 Chilean art critic
60 Nelly Vignon 1929 French actress
61 Nelly Naumann 1922 German scholar
62 Nelly Däs 1930 German writer
63 Nelly Thomas Australian comedian
64 Nelly Roussel 1878 French activist
65 Nelly Aginian 1981 Chess player
66 Nelly Bromley 1850 Singer and actress
67 Nelly Moenne Loccoz 1990 French snowboarder
68 Nelly Neppach 1898 German tennis player
69 Nelly Thüring 1875 Swedish politician
70 Nelly Viennot 1962 French soccer referee
71 Nelly Lemus 1938
72 Nelly Bodenheim 1874 Dutch illustrator known for silhouettes
73 Nelly Durán 1930
74 Nelly Tocqueville 1950 French politician
75 Nelly Byl 1919 Belgian songwriter
76 Nelly Uchendu 1950 Nigerian singer and composer
77 Nelly Jane Benneweis 1934
78 Nelly Corradi 1914 Italian actress and singer
79 Nelly Drell 1979 Estonian artist
80 Harry Nelly 1878 American football player and coach
81 Nelly Pütz 1939
82 Nelly Olin 1941 French politician
83 Nelly Aerts 1962 Belgian marathon runner
84 Nelly Ognyanova 1956 Bulgarian legal scholar
85 Nelly O'Brien 1864 Irish miniaturist, landscape artist, and Gaelic League activist
86 Nelly Láinez 1920 Argentine actress
87 Nelly Martins Ferreira Candeias 1930
88 Nelly Maes 1941 Politician
89 Nelly Boxall
90 Nelly Rodi 1918 French politician
91 Nelly Tsouyopoulos 1930 British medical historian
92 Nelly del Carmen Vargas Pérez 1959 Nelly Vargas
93 Nelly Quettier 1957 French film editor
94 Nelly Danielyan 1978
95 Nelly Montiel 1919 Argentinian actor
96 Nelly Baylon 1937 Filipino actress
97 Nelly Kristink 1911
98 Nelly Leon-Chisen Biostatistician
99 Nelly Reifler American writer
100 Nelly Duggan 1933 Argentinian actor
101 Nelly Buntschu 1947 Swiss politician
102 Nelly Wolffheim 1879
103 Nelly Williams 1980 West Indian cricketer
104 Nelly de Rooij 1883 Herpetologist
105 Nelly Shulman 1972 Russian rabbi
106 Nelly Guilbert 1979 Association footballer
107 Nelly Banco 1986 French athletics competitor
108 Nelly Wicky 1923 Swiss politician
109 Nelly Minyersky 1929 Argentinian lawyer
110 Nelly Palmer 1979 German singer and opera singer
111 Nelly Rudin 1928 Swiss textile artist
112 Nelly Lecomte 1958 Luxembourgish writer
113 Nelly Moretto 1925 Composer and pianist
114 Nelly Alard 1962 French actor and writer
115 Eleanora Moore 1844 English actress
116 Nelly Wies-Weyrich 1933 Luxembourgish archer
117 Nelly Moia 1938 Luxembourgish writer
118 Nelly Ramassamy 1983
119 Nelly Sindayen 1949 Filipino journalist
120 Nelly González Aguilar 1977 Mexican politician
121 Nelly Marez-Darley 1908 French painter
122 Nelly Commergnat 1943 French politician
123 Nelly Feld 1915 French journalist
124 Nelly Such 1992 Hungarian handball player
125 Nelly Campos 1967 Mexican politician
126 Nelly Wacker 1919 German translator
127 Nelly Meden 1928 Argentinian actor
128 Nelly Dembo Osongo
129 Nelly Hurtado Pérez 1975 Mexican politician
130 Nelly Fonseca 1920 Peruvian poet and writer (1920-1963)
131 Nelly Márquez Zapata 1964 Mexican politician
132 Nelly Schreiber-Favre 1879 Swiss lawyer (1879-1972)
133 Nelly Degouy 1910 Belgian painter
134 Nelly Dyserinck 1863 Dutch writer (1863-1944)
135 Nelly Walter 1901 American talent manager
136 Nelly Söregi 1932
137 Nelly Pouget 1955 French saxophonist
138 Nelly Tchayem 1983 French athletics competitor
139 Nelly Štúrová 1929
140 Nelly Mele Lara 1922 Venezuelan composer
141 Nelly Arvelo
142 Nelly Hornung 1935 German association football referee
143 Nelly Haalck 1899
144 Nellie Merz 1876 German singer and opera singer
145 Nelly Quel Argentinian singer
146 Nelly Hooper Ludbrook 1907 Paleontologist and geologist
147 Nelly Akainyah 1960 Badminton player
148 Nelly Östlund 1920
149 Nelly Li Puma 1971 Italian pianist
150 Nelly Wagenaar 1898 Dutch pianist and musicologist (1898-1985)
151 Nelly Brodmann 1863 Austrian singer
152 Nelly Bell Knutsen 1905 Norwegian politician
153 Nelly Radóné Hirsch 1871 Hungarian illustrator (1871-1915)
154 Nelly Stein 1937 Luxembourgish politician
155 Nelly Perneel 1930 Belgian entrepreneur
156 Nelly Ernst 1905 Dutch actor (1905-1950)
157 Nelly Kudrová 1980
158 Nelly Winterhalder 1979 Norwegian actor and writer
159 Nelly van Ree Bernard 1923 Dutch musicologist
160 Nelly Plazanet 1996
161 Nelly Syro 1953
162 Nelly Gonzalez Llanos 1997
163 Nelly van Bommel
164 Nelly Spoor 1885
165 Nelly Goedewaagen 1880 Dutch painter, draughtsperson, etcher and lithographer
166 Nelly Galasso 1930
167 Nelly Krook 1803
168 Nelly Wies 1933
169 Nelly Court 1882
170 Nelly Enger 1873 Norwegian composer
171 Nelly Antonia Velandia
172 Nelly Chávez 1945 Bolivian marathon runner
173 Nelly Glauser
174 Nelly Zandberg 1968
175 Nelly Vágó 1937