Nellis

Nellis Meaning & Origin

About Nellis
The name "Nellis" is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name "Cornelis," which means "horn" or "strong." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Cornelis. The name "Nellis" is often associated with individuals who possess strength, resilience, and determination.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLS
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɛlɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nellis in Braille

Here's how to represent Nellis in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nellis in braille

How to Spell the Name Nellis in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nellis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nellis in sign language

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