Nelli Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
A Greek name meaning 'bright, shining light'.
Meaning of the Name Nelli
Nelli is a variation of the name Nellie, which is a diminutive form of the names Helen or Eleanor. The name Nelli has Greek origins and means 'bright, shining light'. It is a feminine name that is simple yet elegant.
Popularity of the Name Nelli
The popularity for the name Nelli peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 24 births, which ranked number 9,464 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Nelli had the most female births in 2021 with 24, which ranked number 5,225 out of 17,628 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Nelli has increased sharply over the last ten years from 10 births to 19 births, an increase of 90.00%. Among females, Nelli has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 10 births to 19 births, an increase of 90.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Nelli
- 20 Year Trend of Nelli: 171.43%
- 10 Year Trend of Nelli: 90.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Nelli: 90.00%
Popularity of Nelli by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Nelli. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Nelli in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Nelli is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Nelli
- Total Births of Nelli: 20 (6.63%)
- Female Births of Nelli: 20 (6.63%)
Given the upward trend of Nelli over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 6.63% increase in total births, for a total of 20 births in 2024. For Females, births for Nelli have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 20 female births in 2024, an increase of 6.63%.