Girl · French form of Nellie
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Nelly
120,613births recorded
20Countries
1929Peak · Argentina
#221Sweden 2025
Nelly is the French form of Nellie. 120,613 births recorded in 20 countries, mostly in France. It peaked in 1929 (Argentina).
Popularity by country
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
Countries
| Country | Total births | Latest rank | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 France | 70,510 | #711 | 1959 |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | 31,644 | #1721 | 1929 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 7,871 | #1291 | 2025 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2,797 | #221 | 2007 |
| 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | 2,796 | – | 1940 |
| 🏴 England & Wales | 1,957 | #353 | 2019 |
| 🇨🇦 Québec | 892 | #254 | 2011 |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 715 | #259 | 2007 |
| 🇨🇦 Ontario | 259 | #932 | 2020 |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 242 | #1289 | 2011 |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 216 | #665 | 2022 |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 205 | #566 | 2014 |
| 🇨🇿 Czechia | 168 | – | 2010 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | 98 | – | 2021 |
| 🇨🇦 Alberta | 96 | – | 2012 |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | 86 | #608 | 2023 |
| 🏴 Scotland | 27 | – | 2021 |
| 🇪🇸 Catalonia | 18 | – | 2009 |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 11 | – | 2011 |
| 🇨🇦 British Columbia | 5 | – | 2021 |
Spellings
- 1Nelly120,608
- 2Nélly5