Male Name
Nelu
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
isograms
Characteristics
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Meaning & Etymology
Nelu is a Romanian diminutive of the name Ion, which is the Romanian form of John. It is commonly used as a familiar or affectionate form of the name, often given to children or close friends.
Etymology
Original Form:
Ion
Evolution:
The name Ion evolved from the Greek name Ioannes, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. Over time, Ion became a common name in Romania, and Nelu emerged ...
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