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Nell
GirlEnglish/Greek origin · /NEL/ · vintage
Meaning: Diminutive of Eleanor or Helen from Greek hele, meaning bright or shining light.
Popularity 90/1001 syllablesPeaked 1917↓ Falling
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Most popular in the 1910s.
Today, Nell is one of the most common baby names (popularity 90/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
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