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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. Maud96%
  7. Murray96%
  8. Willis96%
  9. Rudolph96%
  10. Errol96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth47%
  2. Ruthie47%
  3. Jack49%
  4. Johnnie49%
  5. Johnie49%
  6. Erna50%
  7. Agnes53%
  8. Inez53%
  9. Hildegarde53%
  10. Roland53%

Love potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Alphonse91%
  2. Alfred90%
  3. Maurice89%
  4. Omer89%
  5. Morris89%
  6. Jeanette88%
  7. Salvatore88%
  8. Jeannette88%
  9. Ludie88%
  10. Nannie87%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Iona43%
  3. Sybil43%
  4. Merlyn44%
  5. Alpha44%
  6. Merlin45%
  7. Freeda45%
  8. Ione45%
  9. Sibyl45%
  10. Arnold46%

Professional potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Everette96%
  2. Ruthann96%
  3. Vernie96%
  4. Garnett95%
  5. Chesley95%
  6. Ellsworth94%
  7. Margarett92%
  8. Lavonne92%
  9. Green92%
  10. Lyndell92%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Mcarthur43%
  3. Gaston43%
  4. Leonor43%
  5. Eris44%
  6. Idella45%
  7. Cleon46%
  8. Ada48%
  9. Lucious49%
  10. Lulu49%

Crush potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Queenie96%
  2. Joyce96%
  3. Susie96%
  4. Vina96%
  5. Nannie96%
  6. Beverlee96%
  7. Lovie96%
  8. Jerilyn96%
  9. Madie96%
  10. Darline96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Werner42%
  5. Johnie42%
  6. Hildegarde42%
  7. Roland42%
  8. Herbert42%
  9. Conrad42%
  10. Inez42%
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