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Elly

Meaning

Dutch diminutive of ELISABETH or an English variant of ELLIE.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Elly and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Kindness
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Compassion
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Creativity
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Leadership
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Intelligence

Famous People Named Elly

Elly Rono

Elly Rono (born May 5, 1970) is a former Kenyan long-distance runner.

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

Elly Winter

Elly Winter (18981987) was a German communist and notable political activist.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Elly Dekker

Elisabeth (Elly) Dekker (Haarlem, 1943) is a Dutch astronomer and science historian, specialising in the history of astronomy.

InnovationIntelligenceWisdom

Elly Niland

Elly Niland (born 1954) is a Guyanese-born poet, playwright and teacher.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Elly Dammers

Elizabeth "Elly" Dammers (15 August 1921 – 3 January 2009) was a Dutch javelin thrower.

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Elly in Other Languages

African AmericanShelena
Ancient GreekHelena
Ancient GreekHelene
ArmenianZabel
Arthurian RomanceElaine
BasqueElixabete

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