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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. Sheryl96%
  2. Rae96%
  3. Shari96%
  4. Karla95%
  5. Tammie94%
  6. Lynda93%
  7. Sherri93%
  8. Ladonna92%
  9. Jana92%
  10. Becky92%

Love potential for Neill

Bottom 10

  1. Janis45%
  2. Joni52%
  3. Jayne52%
  4. Shelley56%
  5. Myra56%
  6. Deloris57%
  7. Teri58%
  8. Therese58%
  9. Cathleen60%
  10. Daphne60%

Professional potential for Neill

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette49%
  2. Janis55%
  3. Karla57%
  4. Tammie58%
  5. Joni59%
  6. Jayne59%
  7. Lorie59%
  8. Deloris60%
  9. Janette60%
  10. Jeannie60%

Crush potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Sherrie96%
  3. Darla96%
  4. Shari96%
  5. Sherri96%
  6. Tammie95%
  7. Sheryl95%
  8. Cheri94%
  9. Lora94%
  10. Paulette93%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy51%
  2. Teri53%
  3. Therese53%
  4. Joni57%
  5. Jayne57%
  6. Janine58%
  7. Janis62%
  8. Bernadette62%
  9. Susanne63%
  10. Betsy64%
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