Traits associated with the name Nellie:
Dogs named Nellie tend to be
strong-willed,
good-natured,
industrious,
and
loving.
This feminine name is also associated with
intelligence,
and
companionship.
Is Nellie a good dog name?
Nellie has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Nellie isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Nellie is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Nellie ranks #248 with users of PupNames.com.
- Nellie ranks #417 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Nellie ranks #581 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Naming your dog Nellie is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.
Most popular breeds named Nellie:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Chihuahua
- Golden Retriever
- Cocker Spaniel
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Dog names like Nellie:
Beautiful; short for Isabella.
Day's eye. The petals of a daisy open during the day, revealing its yellow centers, and then close at night.
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