Carlene

Originally given to a person who dwelt near a sheep enclosure, from Middle English wether “sheep” and spong “strip of land”.

Possibly from a nickname meaning “the one who had to”, from the past participle of the verb muset meaning “must” (of Germanic origin).

Variant of Kárpáti.

Variant of Leclerc.

People with the name Nelly have a deep inner desire for travel and adventure, and want to set their own pace in life without being governed by tradition.