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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

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Juan49%
  3. Ivan50%
  4. Faith52%
  5. Jazlynn52%
  6. Arwen53%
  7. Santos53%
  8. Luc54%
  9. Jose55%
  10. Desire55%

Love potential for Neill

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Allyssa42%
  3. Jazlynn42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Arwen42%
  6. Rhiannon42%
  7. Aiyanna43%
  8. Celeste43%
  9. Lailah43%
  10. Heaven43%

Professional potential for Neill

Crush potential for Neill

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Santos42%
  5. Jose45%
  6. Ciro46%
  7. Ignacio46%
  8. Isaak46%
  9. Allyssa46%
  10. Arwen48%
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