Nelsie

Nelsie Meaning & Origin

About Nelsie
The name "Nelsie" is a variant of the name "Nellie" or "Nell," which is derived from the Greek name "Helen." It is typically considered a diminutive or nickname for names such as Eleanor or Ellen. The name "Nelsie" carries the same meaning as its root name, which is "bright," "shining," or "light." It often symbolizes beauty, intelligence, and a radiant personality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nelsie are female.

Nelsie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLS
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 L S IY0
🌐 IPA
/nelsie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nelsie in Braille

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

The name Nelsie in braille

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

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

The name Nelsie in sign language

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