Meaning and Origin of: Nellie

The name Nellie is Latin for "Horn" and is the feminine form of Cornelius

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Horn; feminine form of Cornelius
  • English : By the alder tree
  • Irish : Champion
  • Greek : The bright one

Boy name origins & meanings

  • English : Short for Nelson; singing
  • Old English : Son of a champion; son of Neil