Nelu is a name of Hawaiian origin, derived from the word nalu, meaning wave or surf. It is a feminine given name that is often associated with the Hawaiian concept of nature and the ocean. Nelu is also linked to the Hawaiian word nalu, which refers to a wave or surf. In some cultures, the name Nelu is also associated with the Hawaiian word nalu, which means wave or surf. The name Nelu has been popularized by various Hawaiian authors and artists, including the famous Hawaiian poet, Kalaniōpuu. Nelu is also a popular given name in many countries, including Hawaii, Samoa, and Tonga.