Nele

Meaning & origin

Nele is a female given name used primarily in German-speaking regions. It is a short form of the name Cornelia, though its precise origin remains unknown. The name Nele is appreciated for its clear and friendly sound, offering a modern yet timeless alternative to longer variants. Notable bearers include Nele Benn and Nele Kiper, among others.

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Famous people with the first name Nele

• Nele Karajlić Musician
• Nele Weßel Athlete
• Nele Coll Belgian squash player
• Nele Hagener German eventing rider
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