Nellis Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nellis Name at a Glance

Name	Nellis
Meaning	Light.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Nellis Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nellis means “Light”. 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.

Nellis Name Origin

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

Is Nellis a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Nellis

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