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Oct 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 October 2026, Nelya ranked #14439 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7534 in 2023.

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