♀ Name Elly – Bright & God Is Abundance

Origin:	Germanic, Hebrew, Greek
Meaning:	light, bright, shining, God is abundance, my God is an oath, God has sworn, the other Aenor
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Elly is a short variant of Eleonore, Elizabeth and a lot of other names. Thus, Elly means “the other Aenor,” “bright,” or “God is abundance.”

Where does the name Elly come from?

Elly is a short form of various names, that begin with “El-“, e.g. Eleonore, Elizabeth, Elena, Ellen, Elke, Elisa, …
Elly is also a form of the old Provencal name Alienor.

What does the name Elly mean?

From Alienor, Elly takes on the meaning “the other Aenor.” Additionally, Elly means “God is abundance,” “my God is an oath,” “God has sworn,” but also “light,” “bright,” and “shining.”

Word composition

• Germanic “alja” = other
• Hebrew “אֵל” (el) = God
• Hebrew “שֶׁבַע” (shéva’) = oath, seven (number of abundance)
• Ancient Greek “ἥλιος” (hēlios) = sun, sunlight, sunshine

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