June 17
Why this day? Nel is a short form of Manuel, and shares its name day.
Nel is celebrated in France on August 18; the United States on February 3; Spain on January 1; Brazil on June 17; Argentina on July 21.
Nel is a short form of Manuel. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god with us, and shares its name day, June 17.
On birth records, Nel is rarely written as such: the Nels are Manuels (253,784 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Manuel page. Nel is also a short form of Nelson, Leonel, Nélia.
Nel is a short form of Manuel, which means god with us.
June 17, together with Manuel: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Manuel.
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