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Neill

Boy Name day: December 6
Neill is a short form of Neil: on birth records it is written Neil (103,680 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Neil page.
Origin: Irish (Gaelic). Meaning: Champion / cloud (uncertain).
Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Niall, of debated meaning, often interpreted as 'champion' or 'cloud'.

Name day for Neill

December 6

Why this day? Neill is a short form of Neil, and shares its name day.

Neill is celebrated in the United States on December 6.

The story of the name Neill

Neill is a short form of Neil. It keeps its origin (Irish (Gaelic)) and meaning — champion / cloud (uncertain), and shares its name day, December 6.

On birth records, Neill is rarely written as such: the Neills are Neils (103,680 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Neil page.

Frequently asked questions about Neill

What does Neill mean?

Neill is a short form of Neil, which means champion / cloud (uncertain).

When is Neill's name day?

December 6, together with Neil: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Neill a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Neil.

Neill's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Arch96%
  2. Billy96%
  3. Nat96%
  4. Thurston96%
  5. Clement96%
  6. Murray96%
  7. Willis96%
  8. Rudolph96%
  9. Errol96%
  10. Cyril96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack49%
  2. Roland53%
  3. Herbert53%
  4. Werner53%
  5. Conrad55%
  6. Joe55%
  7. Durward56%
  8. Ray58%
  9. Raymond58%
  10. Newton58%

Love potential for Neill

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Merlin45%
  3. Arnold46%
  4. Oren46%
  5. Werner47%
  6. Buck48%
  7. Leonard50%
  8. Newton51%
  9. Clyde51%
  10. Herbert51%

Professional potential for Neill

Crush potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Acie94%
  2. Rudolph93%
  3. Lonzo92%
  4. Clement91%
  5. Candelario91%
  6. Errol91%
  7. Bud91%
  8. Early91%
  9. Wilber91%
  10. Ben89%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Conrad42%
  6. Millard44%
  7. Oren44%
  8. Joe45%
  9. Otho47%
  10. Newton47%
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