♂ Name Nélio

Q: What does the name Nélio mean?

Nélio means 'of the Cornelii family' and 'horn' (from Latin 'cornu'). In Greek, Nélio means 'hero king of Greece'.

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Nélio is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Nélio come from?

Nélio is a Portuguese name and a short form of the name Cornélio, which is derived from Latin. Besides, Nélio is of Greek origin.

What does the name Nélio mean?

Nélio means “of the Cornelii family” and “horn” (from Latin “cornu”). In Greek, Nélio means “hero king of Greece”.

Pronunciation of Nélio

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Famous people with this name

Nélio da Silva Melo (born 1971) is a former soccer player. He played as a midfielder for the Hungarian team "Haladás" and several Brazilian soccer clubs.

Nélio José Nicolai (1940 - 2017) was a Brazilian technician who invented the caller ID system to help identify prank callers. His invention was patented in 1992 and is widely used today.

Variants

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Popularity of the name Nélio

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