Zellie
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Zellie first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 125 babies have been named Zellie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zellie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,196 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,196
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Zellie is also used as a boy name, ranked #38565.
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About the Name Zellie
Zellie is a girl name .
Is Zellie a boy or girl name? Zellie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #17,196 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #38,565. Zellie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Zellie is currently ranked #17,196 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zellie include Zel, Zell, Zelly, Zey, Zeie, and Zelkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Zellie include Zella . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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