Jelly (name)

Jelly is a given name, surname and nickname. It may refer to:

Given name:

• Jelly d'Arányi (1893–1966), Hungarian violinist
• Jelly Selau (born 1983), Tuvaluan footballer

Surname:

• David Jelly (1847–1911), Canadian politician
• Ted Jelly (born 1921), English former footballer
• William Jelly (1835–1900), Canadian politician

Nickname:

• Floyd Jelly Gardner (1895-1977), American baseball player in the Negro Leagues
• Norman Jackson (baseball) (1909-1980), American baseball player in the Negro Leagues
• Frank Nash (1887-1933), American bank robber
• Olan Jelly Taylor (1910-1976), American baseball player in the Negro Leagues
• Sergeant Jelal, a character in the novel Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein

See also

• Jelly Roll Morton (1890-1941), American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader and composer Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe