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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. Carrie96%
  2. Veronica96%
  3. Christy92%
  4. Deanna92%
  5. Yolanda92%
  6. Tracey91%
  7. Monica90%
  8. Rhonda90%
  9. Melanie87%
  10. Tanya86%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya69%
  2. Tina71%
  3. Jennifer72%
  4. Amy73%
  5. Wendy75%
  6. Heidi77%
  7. Michelle78%
  8. Nina78%
  9. Lisa78%
  10. Michele78%

Love potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Christy86%
  2. Yolanda82%
  3. Veronica82%
  4. Monica78%
  5. Stacey78%
  6. Carrie76%
  7. Rhonda75%
  8. Tonya75%
  9. Kimberly74%
  10. Tracey74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill54%
  2. April56%
  3. Jennifer59%
  4. Dawn60%
  5. Katrina60%
  6. Tina61%
  7. Heather62%
  8. Tara62%
  9. Deanna62%
  10. Lisa63%

Professional potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Tonya78%
  2. Stacey77%
  3. Michele77%
  4. Michelle77%
  5. Tracey75%
  6. Melinda75%
  7. Rhonda75%
  8. Melissa74%
  9. Christy73%
  10. Yolanda73%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather53%
  2. April56%
  3. Tamara57%
  4. Tina58%
  5. Gina58%
  6. Jennifer58%
  7. Tara59%
  8. Amy62%
  9. Katrina63%
  10. Tanya64%

Crush potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Veronica93%
  2. Christy93%
  3. Tracey92%
  4. Melanie89%
  5. Carrie88%
  6. Kimberly88%
  7. Yolanda88%
  8. Rhonda87%
  9. Monica87%
  10. Melinda87%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya57%
  2. Jill68%
  3. Katrina69%
  4. Michele70%
  5. Michelle70%
  6. Deanna72%
  7. Heidi74%
  8. Tanya76%
  9. Tina76%
  10. Lisa76%
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