About Nel
The name "Nel" is a diminutive form of the name "Nelson" or "Cornelius." It is of English and Dutch origin and carries the meaning of "son of Neil" or "son of Cornelius." "Nel" is a simple and compact name that is often used as a standalone given name, representing strength, valor, and a sense of familial connection.
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Most individuals with the name Nel are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Nel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.