Nelia
n(e)-lia
US Popularity:13367
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Spanish
Meaning:Horn; Little flower
A sweet feminine name that carries undertones of strength and protection, Nelia is also a gentle floral appellation for your little rosebud. Once a popular nickname for Cornelia favored in Spanish-speaking communities, Nelia's Latin origins link it to Cornelius. Meaning “horn,” Nelia will suit the tough-skinned tot who doesn't let words bother them. Its delicate side shows Nelia as a Kabyle name for girls, from Kabylia—a region in northern Algeria. With its graceful meaning of "little flower," Nelia holds the importance of tenderness and resilience during life's incredible journey.
How Popular Is The Name Nelia?
U.S. Births
Overall:Nelia is currently #13367 in U.S. births
Girl:Nelia is currently #7787 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#7787
in 2025
- 1478
from 2024
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