Nelly
/ˈnɛli/
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Nelly, of Greek origin, is the feminine form of Cornelius, meaning 'horn-coloured' or 'horn blower'. It is also associated with the Cornell tree, symbolizing purity and grace. The name has a timeless and gentle charm, often linked to kindness and elegance in English-speaking cultures.
Nelly Sachs
Poet, O the Chimneys
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Rapper, Hot In Herre
Nelly Furtado
Musician, Whoa, Nelly!
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