
Nellie name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 98%Nellie name meaning:
Origin: English
Diminutive of Ellen or Eleanor: A variant of the Greek Helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman.
Related names
Ellen , Nellie , NellyOther girls names beginning with N
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 120 out of 5493
400 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
758 - 5yrs
187 - 1yr
-6
- Yorkshire (139)
- North West England (187)
- South East England (207)
- Wales (219)
- South West England (225)
- England (242)
- West Midlands (279)
- North East England (293)
- Scotland (415)
- East Midlands (458)
- London (540)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Nellie
The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Nellie from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Nellie in 2022