Neli

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Gender Feminine

Pronounced Pron. NAY-lee(Brazilian Portuguese) [key]

Meaning & History

Diminutive of Cornelia.

Added 1/1/2007 by Neli
Edited 1/3/2019 by Evil, elbowin and Sofia

Gender Feminine

Scripts ნელი(Georgian)

Pronounced Pron. NEH-LEE [key·IPA]

Georgianization of the English given names Nellie and Nelly, which are both diminutives of Nell.

In rare cases, this name can also be a short form of Nineli, which is of Soviet Russian origin.

This name is not to be confused with the Georgian adjective ნელი (neli) meaning "slow".

Added 7/29/2007 by anonymous
Edited 6/21/2020 by HL, Lucille and Sofia

Gender Feminine

Other Forms FormsNela

Short form of Antonela, Marinela, Kornelija, Sanela and other names containing nel.

Added 12/30/2018 by Lily Marie
Edited 1/23/2019 by Sofia

Gender Feminine

Usage Greek

Scripts Νέλη(Greek)

Diminutive of Pinelopi.

Added 8/15/2023 by guasguendi