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Nell

Meaning

Medieval diminutive of names beginning with El, such as ELEANOR, ELLEN (1) or HELEN. It may have ari

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Name Personality

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

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Creativity

Famous People Named Nell

Nell Leyshon

Nell Leyshon is a British writer whose work alternates between prose, stage and radio drama.

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Nell Rankin

Nell Rankin (January 3, 1924 – January 13, 2005) was an American operatic mezzo-soprano.

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Nell Feeney

Nell Feeney is an Australian actress who played Janelle Timmins on the Australian soap opera Neighbours from late 2004 to July 2007, returning briefly in 2015.

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Nell Scott

Nell Scott Chadwick was a Democratic politician from the U.

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Nell McCarthy

Ellen ‘Nell’ McCarthy (Éilís Ní Chártaigh) was the 15th president of the Camogie Association and the most successful camogie coach of all time, training Dublin camogie teams at a time they won 18 All.

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Nell in Other Languages

African AmericanShelena
Ancient GreekHelena
Ancient GreekHelene
Arthurian RomanceElaine
BulgarianElena
BulgarianEleonora
CroatianJelica

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