August 18
Why this day? Nellie is a short form of Ellen, and shares its name day.
Nellie is celebrated in France, the United States, Brazil and Germany on August 18.
Nellie is a short form of Ellen. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — torch or light, and shares its name day, August 18.
On birth records, Nellie is rarely written as such: the Nellies are Ellens (44,315 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ellen page.
Nellie is a short form of Ellen, which means torch or light.
August 18, together with Ellen: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ellen.
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