Nel (first name)

Nel is a first name .

origin

The name is a short form of Cornelius . It also comes from Gaelic Niall or English Neil or Neal.

Well-known namesake

• Nel Büch (1931–2013), Dutch sprinter, long jumper and hurdler
• Nel Grönland (1859–1918), German painter
• Nel Noddings (* 1929), American educationalist, feminist and philosopher
• Nel Hedye Beltrán Santamaria (* 1941), Colombian clergyman

See also

• Nel
• Nele

Individual evidence

1. ↑ First name Nel - meaning and origin - Baby-Vornamen.de. Retrieved April 4, 2019 .