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Nov 2026

Nelya

OriginEnglish, diminutive of Helen, Eleanor, et al: "bright, shining one"
Meaning"bright, shining one"
US Rank#14439

2025 SSA

About Nelya

Variation of Nell

Pronounced NEL-yah.

As of November 2026, Nelya ranked #14439 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7534 for girls in 2023.

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