Neil

Boy

Meaning

Neil is a boy's name of Scottish origin. It has a rich history spanning many generations. The name Neil has been popular across different cultures and continues to be a beloved choice for parents.

Origin

Scottish — Names from Scottish Gaelic and Highland traditions

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Popularity

US Rank

#173

Trend

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Personality Traits

brave, proud, independent

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Neil mean?

Neil is a boy's name of Scottish origin. It has a rich history spanning many generations. The name Neil has been popular across different cultures and continues to be a beloved choice for parents.