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Neelie

What does Neelie mean?

Neelie Pronunciation of Neelie as a name for girls is of Hebrew and Latin origin, and the meaning of Neelie is "closing, locking; horn". Neelie is a variant form of Neila (Hebrew). Neelie is also a variation of Nelia (Latin): nickname of Cornelia.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ne-, -ie

Variations

VARIANTS Nila, Nela, Neelya, Neely, Neelia

ALTERNATIVE FORM VIA NEILA, NELIA Neilla

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Neelie Colette (N.C.), ..

How popular is Neelie?

Neelie is an unusual given name for females. Neelie is an equivalently uncommon surname too for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Neely, Nelia and Nila (#1758 LAST YEAR) are the prominent varying forms of Neelie (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) rated in the Top 2000. Adoption of these forms of Neelie was well-received among parents 88 years ago and is almost as widespread today. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Neely, Nelia, Nila in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Neelie and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Neelie is alike in pronunciation to Neala, Nealla, Nella, Nelley, Nelli, Nellie, Nelly, Neola, Noela and Noella. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adelie, Amelie, Anelie, Arelie, Celie, Cellie, Chelie, Deelia, Delie, Edelie, Emelie, Haelie, Hedlie, Kaelie, Keeli, Keelia, Keelie, Keelin, Keilie, Kellie, Keylie, Lealie, Leelee, Leelia, Leslie, Lezlie, Meelia, Mellie, Natelie, Neale, Neddie, Neecia, Needia, Neel, Neelle (see Neilina), Neeltje, Neile, Neille, Nel, Nell, Nelle, Nellsie, Nelsie, Nerolie, Nessie, Nettie, Noel, Noele, Noeline, Noeliz (see Noelle), Noell, Noelle, Noemie, Orelie, Peele, Seelia, Seelie, Selie, Teenie, Verlie, Weslie, Zelie and Zoelie. These names tend to be more commonly used than Neelie.

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