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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. Audrey96%
  2. Laurie96%
  3. Marcia96%
  4. Marsha96%
  5. Lydia96%
  6. Joanna96%
  7. Caroline96%
  8. Carol96%
  9. Valerie96%
  10. Carolyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth47%
  2. Andrea49%
  3. Faith52%
  4. Agnes53%
  5. Barbara53%
  6. Terri54%
  7. Teresa54%
  8. Theresa54%
  9. Martha55%
  10. Roberta55%

Love potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Jeanette88%
  2. Janet88%
  3. Gloria87%
  4. Charlene87%
  5. Nancy87%
  6. Penny86%
  7. Christy86%
  8. Vivian85%
  9. Doris84%
  10. Betty82%

Bottom 10

  1. Alice48%
  2. Barbara49%
  3. Autumn49%
  4. Annie50%
  5. Hannah50%
  6. Ann50%
  7. Anne50%
  8. Anna50%
  9. Maya51%
  10. Jean52%

Professional potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Kristin89%
  2. Christine89%
  3. Christina89%
  4. Isabel87%
  5. Marian87%
  6. Claire87%
  7. Bertha85%
  8. Donna85%
  9. Pearl85%
  10. Amelia85%

Bottom 10

  1. Kendra48%
  2. Ada48%
  3. Carla48%
  4. Destiny49%
  5. Whitney49%
  6. Crystal52%
  7. Wanda52%
  8. Heather53%
  9. Autumn53%
  10. Maxine53%

Crush potential for Neill

Top 10

  1. Charlene96%
  2. Sherry96%
  3. Joyce96%
  4. Nancy96%
  5. Joanna96%
  6. Linda95%
  7. Chelsea95%
  8. Amanda95%
  9. Sophia94%
  10. Tammy94%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Connie42%
  4. Andrea42%
  5. Roberta43%
  6. Ruth43%
  7. Martha43%
  8. Barbara46%
  9. Norma48%
  10. Annie51%
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