Origin and Meaning of Nevelle

From the new town

Origin: French - Derived from the Old French word 'nevel', meaning 'new' or 'fresh', combined with 'ville', which means 'town' or 'city'.

• Nevelle can be considered a surname-turned-first name, which is common in many cultures where place-based surnames became popular first names.
• The name is especially known in French-speaking regions and can also be found in English-speaking countries, often with variations such as Neville.
• Notable figures with the name include Neville Chamberlain, a prominent British politician, and more recently, sports figures and celebrities that carry similar versions of the name.
• Nevelle is rare in terms of popularity as a first name, with its usage generally consistent but never reaching high ranking on the baby name charts.
• Related names include Neville, which is more commonly used and widely recognized, and variations in similar languages such as Névèl in certain regions.