hello my lovelies, hope everyone’s coping well in this summer weather 
[name_f]Nell[/name_f] / [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] has always been a long-term favourite of mine, I love her on her own, I love her as a nickname for a longer name. What are your favourite names to get to [name_f]Nell[/name_f] or [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] ? [name_m]Can[/name_m] be as intuitive or stretchy as you like !!
Always wondering if I can get to [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] from [name_f]Clementine[/name_f] … going to ponder !
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Ooh my favourite is definitely [name_f]Fenella[/name_f]! I also like [name_f]Elinor[/name_f] / [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], [name_f]Antonella[/name_f], [name_f]Helena[/name_f], [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] and [name_f]Cornelia[/name_f]
I think [name_f]Clementine[/name_f] “Nellie” works!
My faves would be Helen & Helena (Brit version, Helen-uh). But I also like Leonor, Cornelia & Penelope.
I think Nellie works for Clementine. Letters are there. I know a Clementine nn Minnie which makes only a little more sense! Evangeline could be a stretchy one too.
I think [name_f]Clementine[/name_f] ‘Nellie’ works!
My faves are [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], [name_f]Eleanora[/name_f], [name_f]Helen[/name_f], [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] & [name_f]Hannelore[/name_f] 
How about…
[name_f]Annabel[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f] / [name_f]Noelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Gwendolen[/name_f]
[name_f]Anneliese[/name_f]
[name_f]Magdalen[/name_f]
[name_f]Madeleine[/name_f]
[name_f]Eveline[/name_f] / [name_f]Evelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Wilhelmina[/name_f]
My faves are [name_f]Helena[/name_f], [name_f]Leonie[/name_f] or [name_f]Leonora[/name_f], and [name_f]Endellion[/name_f]. I also like [name_f]Nella[/name_f] as a slight elaboration.
[name_f]Clementine[/name_f] “Nellie” is stretchier than I personally prefer, however, it could probably work, especially if you do not mind providing an explanation if/when necessary!
My absolute favourite is [name_f]Petronella[/name_f]. I also enjoy the related [name_f]Perenelle[/name_f], as well as [name_f]Ornella[/name_f], and quite possibly many others that I am forgetting! 
This is slightly off-topic since we are in the Girl Names section, but I also enjoy [name_f]Nell[/name_f] as a genderbend-y nickname for [name_m]Helenus[/name_m], [name_m]Marinell[/name_m], or the more down-to-earth [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]!
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I like [name_f]Nella[/name_f] and [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], but I also love just [name_f]Nell[/name_f] as a full name!
My faves are:
[name_f]Nella[/name_f]
[name_f]Arianell[/name_f]
[name_m]Marinell[/name_m]
[name_f]Nellwyn[/name_f]
[name_f]Onella[/name_f]
I love…
[name_f]Fenella[/name_f]
[name_f]Endellion[/name_f]
[name_f]Penelope[/name_f]
[name_f]Petronella[/name_f]
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My favorite would be [name_f]Helen[/name_f]. [name_f]Clementine[/name_f] nn [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] doesn’t make sense to me, but I’m generally not a fan of stretch nicknames. I’d rather just meet a [name_f]Nellie[/name_f].
I really like [name_f]Anneliese[/name_f] nn [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] / [name_f]Nell[/name_f]
I love a stretchy nickname so I think [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] works for [name_f]Clementine[/name_f]!
My cat’s name is [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] and I often call her Penny-Nellie when she’s being silly. [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] “Nellie” has always been one of my favourite names
My great grandmother was [name_f]Ellen[/name_f] “Nellie”
[name_f]Nell[/name_f]
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] / [name_f]Eleanora[/name_f] / [name_f]Leonora[/name_f] etc
[name_f]Helen[/name_f] / [name_f]Helena[/name_f]
[name_f]Elena[/name_f]
[name_f]Neelam[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelani[/name_f]
[name_f]Fenella[/name_f]
[name_f]Anneliese[/name_f] / [name_f]Annalise[/name_f]
[name_f]Antonella[/name_f]
[name_f]Endellion[/name_f]
[name_f]Petronella[/name_f]
[name_f]Cornelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Prunella[/name_f]
[name_f]Elsinore[/name_f]
[name_f]Hannelore[/name_f]
[name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
[name_f]Nephele[/name_f]
[name_f]Danielle[/name_f] / [name_f]Daniella[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Chanel[/name_f]
[name_f]Nigella[/name_f]
[name_f]Natalie[/name_f] / [name_f]Natalia[/name_f]
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[name_f]Nell[/name_f] / [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] is a longtime favorite of mine too!
I struggle with the full name because while I do think [name_f]Nell[/name_f] can be a standalone name, I’m partial to a full name/nickname.
I like [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], but likely not enough to actually use it. [name_f]Cornelia[/name_f] nn [name_f]Nellie[/name_f] used to be my favorite. I also love [name_f]Gwendolyn[/name_f] nn [name_f]Nellie[/name_f], it’s a stretch definitely but the letters are there!
[name_f]Hannelore[/name_f] is my personal favorite.
[name_m]Other[/name_m] ideas (sorry for any repeats)
[name_m]Connelly[/name_m]
[name_f]Elsinore[/name_f]
[name_f]Danielle[/name_f]
[name_f]Anneliese[/name_f]
[name_f]Catrinel[/name_f]
[name_f]Annabel[/name_f] / [name_f]Annabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Endellion[/name_f]
[name_f]Leonilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Noelani[/name_f]
[name_f]Nigella[/name_f]
[name_f]Donatella[/name_f]
[name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Annelie[/name_f]
[name_f]Chanel[/name_f] / [name_f]Chanelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Nephele[/name_f]
[name_f]Petronella[/name_f]
[name_m]Florinel[/name_m] / Floranel
[name_f]Janelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Ornella[/name_f]
[name_f]Natalie[/name_f] / [name_f]Natalia[/name_f]
[name_f]Tinuviel[/name_f]
[name_m]Angel[/name_m] / [name_f]Angelica[/name_f] / [name_f]Angela[/name_f] / [name_f]Angelina[/name_f]
[name_f]Evangeline[/name_f]
[name_f]Vendela[/name_f]
[name_f]Prunella[/name_f]
[name_f]Brunella[/name_f]
Ingelore
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