My Auntie was called Nelly, I never knew her full name. What is Nelly short for?

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2007-02-28 21:18:31 · 4 answers · asked by Patrick J 1 in Family & Relationships ➔ Family

My grandmothers name was Ellen,everyone called her Nelly

2007-03-04 16:36:26 · answer #1 · answered by tuppenybitz 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

My daughter is named Shanell. We call her Nelly for short.

2007-03-01 05:48:13 · answer #2 · answered by jeanette t 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Nell, or Janelle. Nell is a very old name. Janelle is also old, however being used a great deal more lately. God bless****

2007-03-01 06:59:18 · answer #3 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

possibly.... Ellen, Eleanor or Helen,
meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman.

2007-03-01 05:32:30 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋