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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. Murray96%
  2. Willis96%
  3. Rudolph96%
  4. Irvin96%
  5. Bert96%
  6. Ollie95%
  7. Jess95%
  8. Selma94%
  9. Nannie94%
  10. Ben93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie47%
  2. Johnie49%
  3. Inez53%
  4. Bernadine55%
  5. Conrad55%
  6. Beulah57%
  7. Elbert60%
  8. Willard61%
  9. Geneva64%
  10. Percy64%

Love potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Morris89%
  2. Salvatore88%
  3. Jeannette88%
  4. Nannie87%
  5. Rudolph87%
  6. Ben86%
  7. Willis84%
  8. Ollie84%
  9. Bert84%
  10. Buddy83%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Fay48%
  3. Amos51%
  4. Fern52%
  5. Hilda52%
  6. Opal52%
  7. Iva52%
  8. Elva53%
  9. Inez54%
  10. Conrad55%

Professional potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Johnie88%
  2. Addie87%
  3. Eunice87%
  4. Willard86%
  5. Cecelia85%
  6. Burton85%
  7. Alta85%
  8. Hugh85%
  9. Ollie83%
  10. Earnest83%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil50%
  2. Luther50%
  3. Fay50%
  4. Lola51%
  5. Ila53%
  6. Estella53%
  7. Roscoe56%
  8. Merle56%
  9. Lela58%
  10. Elva58%

Crush potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Susie96%
  2. Nannie96%
  3. Jeannine95%
  4. Selma93%
  5. Etta93%
  6. Rudolph93%
  7. Rhoda93%
  8. Rosalie91%
  9. Lupe90%
  10. Myrna90%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Conrad42%
  3. Inez42%
  4. Ruthie43%
  5. Alberta46%
  6. Elbert49%
  7. Willard51%
  8. Ramona52%
  9. Bernadine53%
  10. Hugh53%
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