Nell Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nell is listed in our database as a boy name of Celtic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Champion”.

Nell Name at a Glance

Name Nell
Meaning Champion.
Origin Celtic
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Nell Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nell means “Champion”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Nell Name Origin

Our database records Nell under Celtic origin. Browse more Celtic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Nell a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Nell is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Nell

When considering Nell for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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