Neill
BoyNeill is a boy's name of Irish/Gaelic origin meaning "Cloud or champion; variant of Niall.". It is pronounced NEEL. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 55/100) and fading.
Irish/Gaelic origin · /NEEL/ · classic
Meaning: Cloud or champion; variant of Niall.
Insights
Most popular in the 1950s.
Today, Neill is an uncommon name (popularity 55/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Neill
What does Neill mean?
Neill means "Cloud or champion; variant of Niall.". It is of Irish/Gaelic origin.
Is Neill a boy or girl name?
Neill is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Neill?
Neill is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 55/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.
How is Neill pronounced?
Neill is pronounced NEEL.
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