Nell
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NELL
Nell Name meanings & History
Nell is a diminutive of the name Eleanor or Ellen, which means "bright one," "shining one," or "holy one." It can also be a standalone name, meaning "horn," "torch," or "cloud.". Medieval diminutive of names beginning with El, such as Eleanor, Ellen 1 or Helen. It may have arisen from the medieval affectionate phrase mine El, which was later reinterpreted as my Nel. Nell is primarily used as a first name for baby girls, although it can also be used as a nickname or a middle name. It is a great choice for a baby born in the fall, as it has the same sound as the word "knell," which can mean the ringing of a bell to mark the end of something.
Zodiac Sign of Nell: Neat Virgo
Synonyms of Nell:
N: Neat,Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking
E: Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Expressive
L: Languid,Legal,Liaison,Lazy,Lovely,Luscious,Lover
Nell is:- a Classic name
- a Informal name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Wholesome name
- a Youthful name
Famous People
Some famous people with the name Nell include Nell Gwyn, a 17th-century English actress and mistress of King Charles II, and Nell Carter, an American singer and actress known for her work in the musical Ain't Misbehavin'.