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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. Selma94%
  2. Nannie94%
  3. Dorothea92%
  4. Reba92%
  5. Susie91%
  6. Effie91%
  7. Sondra90%
  8. Lenora90%
  9. Lenore90%
  10. Elnora90%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie47%
  2. Inez53%
  3. Bernadine55%
  4. Beulah57%
  5. Geneva64%
  6. Lola64%
  7. Addie65%
  8. Elva66%
  9. Eugenia66%
  10. Henrietta66%

Love potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Jeannette88%
  2. Nannie87%
  3. Mable82%
  4. Jeannine81%
  5. Susie81%
  6. May79%
  7. Goldie78%
  8. Dorothea78%
  9. Olive77%
  10. Selma77%

Bottom 10

  1. Fern52%
  2. Hilda52%
  3. Opal52%
  4. Iva52%
  5. Elva53%
  6. Inez54%
  7. Ruthie55%
  8. Faye56%
  9. Lola56%
  10. Imogene56%

Professional potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Addie87%
  2. Eunice87%
  3. Cecelia85%
  4. Alta85%
  5. Eugenia82%
  6. Inez82%
  7. Selma81%
  8. Mamie81%
  9. Dorothea81%
  10. Helene81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola51%
  2. Ila53%
  3. Estella53%
  4. Lela58%
  5. Elva58%
  6. Opal58%
  7. Iva59%
  8. Jeannette60%
  9. Ramona61%
  10. Elvira61%

Crush potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Susie96%
  2. Nannie96%
  3. Jeannine95%
  4. Selma93%
  5. Etta93%
  6. Rhoda93%
  7. Rosalie91%
  8. Myrna90%
  9. Lucile89%
  10. Angeline89%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Ruthie43%
  3. Alberta46%
  4. Ramona52%
  5. Bernadine53%
  6. Hilda54%
  7. Addie54%
  8. Geneva55%
  9. Antoinette57%
  10. Harriett57%
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